closing moments

collocation in English

meaningsofclosingandmoment

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closing
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈkləʊ.zɪŋ/us
/ˈkloʊz.zɪŋ/
coming near the end of a speech, event, ...
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moment
noun
uk
/ˈməʊ.mənt/us
/ˈmoʊ.mənt/
a very short period ...
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(Definition ofclosingandmomentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is for this reason that empirical validation could serve as a sort ofclosingmomentfor a metaphysical argument.
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So on the first occasion that they were ever performed to an audience, the closing moments of the drama were presented in absolute silence.
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All will now be revealed in the closing moments!
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In the closing moments of the debate it is extremely important that we get this right.
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What was she reduced to in the closing moments of the debate?
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I was fascinated with his story of the closing moments in a public house.
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He ought to have found a better use of the closing moments of a debate of this kind than to put forward a cheap party point of that sort.
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In the closing moments, the camera swirls around him, proving, conclusively, from every angle, that everyone has gone.
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A barker, kept anonymous until the very end, is heard in the closing moments of the film.
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Although one car suffered a gearbox in the closing moments of the race, both cars were classified as finishers, taking 13th and 14th places.
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In the closing moments of the play the set also represents the roof of the same folly.
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The song's closing moments include the line we'll hop that freight train in the hall.
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He also played guitar at the closing moments of the track.
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At the closing moments of the video, she stands at the waters edge, ready to take flight, but does not go through with it and walks away, smiling slightly.
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