but at the same moment vs concerned to think that

These two phrases are not comparable as they convey different meanings and are used in different contexts. "But at the same moment" is used to introduce a contrasting idea or action that occurs simultaneously, while "concerned to think that" expresses worry or anxiety about a particular thought.

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but at the same moment

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to introduce a contrasting idea or action that happens simultaneously.

This phrase is used to show a contrast between two ideas or actions that occur at the same time. It is often used in storytelling or descriptions to create a sense of immediacy and tension.

Examples:

She was excited to see him, but at the same moment, she felt a pang of sadness.
The car screeched to a halt, but at the same moment, the driver jumped out.
I wanted to speak up, but at the same moment, I lost my voice.
He was laughing, but at the same moment, tears welled up in his eyes.
The sun was shining brightly, but at the same moment, dark clouds gathered in the sky.

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Mar 11, 2014 ... To be sure Author Clotilde Perrin tells us exactly that, to explain how time zones work, but "At the same moment" is a refrain for a prose poem ...
But at the same moment she understood, and a light of infinite happiness came into her eyes. She knew and had no doubt that he loved her beyond everything ...
Jane began to speak, but at the same moment Helen appeared. If only he had not chosen that moment to walk into the room. very/precise/exact moment: At that ...
But at the same moment she understood, and a light of infinite happiness came into her eyes. She knew and had no doubt that he loved her beyond everything ...

concerned to think that

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in everyday English. It expresses worry or anxiety about a particular thought.

This phrase is used to convey a sense of worry or anxiety about a specific thought or idea. It is more formal and less commonly used in everyday conversation.

Examples:

I am concerned to think that he might not make it in time.
She was concerned to think that her project might not be approved.
He is concerned to think that his actions may have hurt someone.
They were concerned to think that their plan could fail.
The team was concerned to think that they might not meet the deadline.

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... into taking her medicine by pretending that they were both sipping a glass of sherry never-the-less was concerned to think that her carers in a residential home ...
I am concerned to think that reconnaissances over the regions between Kerguelen Island, Enderby Land, Possession Island, and Auckland Island, may be ...
Jun 30, 2014 ... ... flooding at the end of last year and the beginning of this year, will be very concerned to think that they could be hit by flash floods in the future.
You don't have to be overly self-concerned to think that it would be a pity. Perhaps it's time to try something else. In the case of the supervenience thesis, we can ...

Alternatives:

worried about the fact that
anxious to consider that
troubled by the idea that
distressed to think that
bothered by the thought that

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but at the same moment vs concerned to think that