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momentarily
[moh-muhn-tair-uh-lee, moh-muhn-ter-]
adverb
for a moment; briefly.
to pause momentarily.
at any moment; imminently.
expected to occur momentarily.
Now Rare.instantly.
momentarily
/ -trɪlɪ, ˈməʊməntərəlɪ /
adverb
for an instant; temporarily
from moment to moment; every instant
very soon
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of momentarily1
Example Sentences
It said that Russell had "momentarily lost control of the car and collided" with Verstappen, who "did not deliberately leave the track".
He acknowledged that there had been "some loss of control momentarily" at the GHF site in Rafah, but added: "We brought it back under control. We're going to put many more of these."
According to the investigation's findings, the co-pilot "momentarily" sped up again before abandoning take-off.
Standing at the center, I felt as though time had momentarily reversed, and I was witnessing the hand-molded tiles being passed up to the newly constructed roof.
Sir David remembers his first scuba dive on the Great Barrier Reef way back in 1957: "I was so taken aback by the spectacle before me I forgot – momentarily – to breathe."
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