How to Use at the moment in a Sentence

at the moment

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  • But they’re injured at the moment so other players will step up.
    — Michael Cox, New York Times, 30 June 2026
  • That is the only list where the group's third LP can be found at the moment.
    — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • However, that doesn't appear to be a focal point at the moment.
    — Jon Martindale, PC Magazine, 2 July 2026
  • There was some very cool work on display, but what is your broad take about the state of play in animation at the moment?
    — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 6 July 2026
  • One showed Thomas on a mountaintop, swinging shirtless from a summit cross at the moment of conquest.
    — William Finnegan, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
  • And superstar Lionel Messi got a kick out of that, laughing at the moment.
    — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 2 July 2026
  • Lesnick said the department would move those Arkansans to other plans without any actions required from them at the moment.
    — Nathan Ansell, Arkansas Online, 6 July 2026
  • Israel’s attacks on Lebanon stand to be one of the biggest challenges facing negotiators at the moment.
    — Julia Manchester, The Hill, 23 June 2026
  • Tampa Bay Rays star Junior Caminero is arguably the hottest player in baseball at the moment.
    — Kansas City Star, 2 July 2026
  • Cyberpunk is not on sale on console at the moment, $50 on PlayStation and $60 on Xbox.
    — Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • Which then raises the question of whether Batula, who is at the moment deeply unpopular among Bravo fans, will return for that show.
    — Kate Aurthur, Variety, 29 June 2026
  • Wide receiver is another position of need, as Burrell is the only wideout committed at the moment.
    — Austin Meek, New York Times, 2 July 2026
  • Several songs have been pushed from Confessions II as singles, and all three of them appear on at least one Billboard list at the moment.
    — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
  • Mbappe also clearly looks physically better at the moment than at any time during the second half of the 2025-26 club season.
    — Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 1 July 2026
  • Bahaa Qabbani said his brother, Fathi Qabbani, a married father of one son, worked at a shop near the site of the explosion and was passing by the cafe at the moment of the blast.
    — ABC News, 3 July 2026
  • Collins and Arenas are five-star talents, and while Collins’ stock is higher at the moment, Arenas easily could return to draft darling status with a strong start to the season.
    — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026
  • Even if cash is tight and Vancouver isn’t exactly a destination for the top free agents at the moment, the Canucks should be able to find ways to bolster their lineup and add value when the market opens.
    — Thomas Drance, New York Times, 1 July 2026
  • Anders Lee, Mason Marchment and Marcus Johansson are among the unsigned pivots at the moment.
    — Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 28 June 2026
  • Horford is 40 years old, Quinten Post is an unrestricted free agent who went through a sophomore slump and Gui Santos is the only big wing under contract at the moment.
    — Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 29 June 2026
  • With Kel’el Ware also sent out to the Bucks in the Antetokounmpo trade, Golden arguably stands as the lone true center in the Heat mix at the moment.
    — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 5 July 2026
  • There are seven people living in Earth orbit at the moment, members of the ISS' current Expedition 74.
    — Mike Wall, Space.com, 6 July 2026
  • The last thing the Warriors should do right now is take a swing at landing Anthony Davis or mortgage their future (both in draft assets and future cap space) on any other player who is readily available at the moment.
    — Nick Friedell, New York Times, 4 July 2026
  • Polls show Democrats are the favorites to retake Congress heading into November, but the party is engulfed at the moment by a fierce debate about its ideologicl direction.
    — Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 1 July 2026
  • The relative success or failure of the next fashion IPOs is going to depend on the company, the market at the moment and the popularity contest that can steer investments.
    — Evan Clark, Footwear News, 29 June 2026
  • Overcome Didier Deschamps’ side on July 9 – a tall order at the moment given how good Les Bleus look – and heads will be spinning at the possibilities that could await.
    — Ben Church, CNN Money, 4 July 2026
  • Multiple collections by the King of Pop appear on Billboard's Top Album Sales tally at the moment, and one even manages to climb to a new peak position nearly 40 years after its initial release.
    — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026

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