momentary in the PONS Dictionary

momentary Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

momentary action switch
електронен прекъсвач с мигновено действие

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The blow caused a serious concussion that would result in momentary seizures for the rest of her life.
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A meteor lands near the site of the party, and electrical arcs cause a momentary blackout.
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Praise offers a momentary personal distraction that can often weaken judgment.
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This avoids the glottal stop (momentary silent pause) that would otherwise be required between "a" and a following vowel sound.
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Poe's father was forced to cease studying dentistry after he experienced momentary blindness.
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Momentary overloads, causing high temperatures and deterioration of insulation, may be considered an acceptable trade-off in emergency situations.
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He was taken into custody by local police, and blamed mental fatigue for his momentary lapse in judgement.
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In the second day, there was a momentary pause in the combat.
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Initially the church was used as a momentary prison for criminals who were later exiled to the north for dekulakization.
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The wagon being now removed from under him, he was suspended, and instantly expired; it proved indeed but a momentary pang.
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