magic moment
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmagicandmoment
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magic
adjective
uk/ˈmædʒ.ɪk/us/ˈmædʒ.ɪk/
with ...
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moment
noun
uk/ˈməʊ.mənt/us/ˈmoʊ.mənt/
a very short period ...
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(Definition ofmagicandmomentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Ultimately, recognising the very real category ofmagicmomentas an aspect of most people's musical experiences can serve to provide a new analytic starting point.
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The arrival of amagicmomentfocuses our attention on the present, creating one of the few instances in life when we are not reflecting on the past or future.
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Everybody wants to know themagicmomentin time when house prices take off.
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Barriers are being removed by regulation and legislation all the time, so 1992 is not themagicmomentwhen all the barriers will suddenly disappear.
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Around us themagicmomentwill happen, and the ghost of memory will come to us with love and gentleness.
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Nas called the album amagicmomentin his rap career.
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Yet, reflecting on magic moments creates the opposite effect, plunging one into the world of memory.
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This paper serves as an example of how one song creates a series of magic moments that resonate densely with simultaneous histories.
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I have tried to reach a perspective from which everything looks accidental - the ordinary moments, the magic moments, everything.
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To think of magic moments in music is to emphasise the temporal, albeit in at least two different ways.
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Yet to dwell upon the magic moments in music can serve as a way to reject what one might call orthodoxies of inclusiveness.
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Magic moments trigger memories that strive to connect chains of otherwise disconnected associations and events.
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To speak of magic moments can be to lapse into a marketing language of over-hyped pseudo-events.
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Writing about magic moments thus raises a paradox, in that one scrutinises a past experience that eclipsed a sense of past and future when it initially occurred.
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