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At one moment vs At one moment the

Both phrases are correct, but they're used in different contexts. 'At one moment' is used to indicate a specific point in time, while 'at one moment the' refers to a specific moment in a narrative or story.
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At one moment

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate a specific point in time.

This phrase is used to refer to a specific point in time or a particular moment in a general sense.

Examples:

  • At one moment, I thought I had lost my keys.
  • She was happy at one moment, but then she received bad news.
  • At one moment, everything seemed perfect.
  • Sep 29, 2006 ... At one moment Herenda fainted, probably as a consequence of his wound, ... For example, at one moment he talked about the training they ...
  • “You would have imagined her at one moment a maniac, at another a queen.” ― Victor Hugo, The Hunchback of Notre-Dame. Read more quotes from Victor ...
  • cforms 8.6 hangs at "one moment please" (12 posts). Drawer .... Hi - I recieved the same error (hanging at "one moment please message". I upgraded to cformsII  ...
  • Monsters of the River at One Moment in Time. By Lesley de Souza. April 24, 2013 7:01 am April 24, 2013 7:01 am. Comment. Photo. Lesley de Souza, a ...

Alternatives:

  • At that moment
  • At one point
  • At a certain moment

At one moment the

This phrase is correct and is used when referring to a specific moment in a narrative or story.

This phrase is used when specifying a particular moment within a narrative or story, providing context to the event being described.

Examples:

  • At one moment, the hero realized the truth about the villain.
  • At one moment, the music reached a crescendo.
  • At one moment, the sun broke through the clouds.
  • In an alternating esotropia, the patient is able to alternate fixation between their right and left eye so that at one moment the right eye fixates and the left eye turns  ...
  • simultaneously at one moment (the moment 'now'). By contrast, the parts of the three-dimensional cross-section L correspond to different moments of the.
  • At one moment, the object is moving northward such that the velocity vector is directed northward. One quarter of a cycle later, the object would be moving ...
  • Jan 14, 2015 ... At one moment, the entire parliamentary party could have fitted into a London taxi , and, as Bloch points out, all but one of those had won their ...

Alternatives:

  • At that moment in the story
  • At that particular moment
  • At one specific moment

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