Moment

She felt a moment of excitement when she found out she won the competition.

The explosion happened in a moment, but the damage lasted for years.

He took a moment to compose himself before answering the interviewer's question.

The audience was captured in the moment of the performance.

The athlete's moment of triumph was captured on camera.

She smiled at him for a moment before turning away.

She enjoyed the quiet moment she had to herself.

The moment the clock struck midnight, the new year had begun.

The baby's first steps were a precious moment for her parents.

The moment of a force is sometimes called a "torque" or a "moment of force".

The car engine sputtered for a moment before finally starting.

The moment of an electron is quantized, which means it can only take certain allowed values.