Synonym: force, impetus, push, thrust. Similar words: moment, in a moment, for the moment, at the moment, at this moment, not to mention, commencement, amendment. Meaning: [məʊ'mentəm] n. 1. an impelling force or strength 2. the product of a body's mass and its velocity.
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151) She lost momentum thinking about it, and he fell asleep before he climaxed.
152) Rosler's arrival certainly saw the visitors pick up their attacking momentum.
153) However public protests are also gathering momentum as people realize that shrimp farming seems to be a recipe for disaster.
154) The larger the angular momentum J of the star, the smaller the radius of the horizon becomes.
155) Given such economic momentum, said the story, the Federal Reserve could run a more stimulative monetary policy without risking inflation.
156) As the J-Boat bandwagon gathered momentum, other designs took shape on Rod Johnstone's board.
157) In those circumstances, the displacement system provides its own self-fulfilling momentum.
158) Mr Kern likens the current climate for microcap funds to the 1980s, when small-cap investing gained momentum with mutual-fund families.
159) They thus built on the momentum they had gained in convention by moving about among the people.
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160) Nevertheless, the fortress of autocracy had been breached and liberal pressure for further reform could be expected to gather momentum.
161) Heseltine's campaign team, having been canvassing backbenchers for several weeks, had already developed a considerable momentum.
162) The drive toward nationwide immunization never regained its momentum after the Cutter scare.
163) Their undertaking was a powerful show of force, and it created new momentum for civil rights in Washington and nationwide.
164) It won't be easy, not with the coffers bare and momentum now turned in the downward direction.
165) Gould's nominations were more broadly based and he is gaining momentum by contesting the two posts at once.
166) The 9 percent PacTel vote adds momentum to this campaign.
167) The mailings outlined all sorts of promotions concocted to build momentum for this newest high-end getaway.
168) The band went quiet after that, as the punk scene lost momentum.
169) The momentum thrust is a much larger contributor to the overall thrust than the pressure thrust.
170) Its activities enabled the Heseltine campaign to seize the initiative and sustain a momentum which kept its opponents mostly on the defensive.
171) Shares in the food and drinks conglomerate surged by 8 percent in a week as speculation about a bid gathered momentum.
172) Once on the fast track, the momentum will be relentless.
173) To end their drought, the Lakers had to first lose the halftime momentum for the second time this week.
174) Leconte won the first match, then seemed to lose momentum.
175) Loss of momentum occurs when other people are not motivated to do their part.
176) Though they had hoped for a cheap way to dominate Tonkin, the momentum of Rivieres operation propelled them forward.
177) What is more, with the momentum his way the president is raising awesome amounts of money for Democratic campaigns.
178) Resistance comes from mobile electrons losing momentum in scattering and is usually inevitable except in superconductivity.
179) Voucher trouble Shopworkers' union Usdaw has threatened to boycott the government's voucher system for asylum seekers as protests gather momentum.
180) That person's momentum has increased without any obvious decrease for another object.
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