Hollywood moment
A moment of great drama or sentimentality, suggesting the climax of a film.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“Their romantic reunion at the airport felt like a total Hollywood moment.”
“When the music swelled and he finally confessed his love in the rain, it was a classic Hollywood moment.”
“The sudden reconciliation between the two rivals, framed perfectly by the setting sun, transformed the tense negotiation into a surreal Hollywood moment.”
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aha moment
The moment or instant at which the solution to a problem, or some other significant realization, becomes clear.
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at any given moment
At any point in time.
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eureka moment
The moment of a sudden unexpected discovery.
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go Hollywood
To adapt one's lifestyle in order to pursue fame; especially, to debase oneself by adopting decadent culture.
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Hallmark moment
A memorable moment or event, one which would either make for or call for a poignant greeting card.
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have a moment
To reach a high level of popularity during a specific time.
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have its moments
To experience brief periods of distinction, especially in contrast with the status quo.
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have one's moments
To experience brief periods of distinction, especially in contrast with the status quo.
Last updated August 10, 2026