plural of spur of the moment

(slang) A brief period of weeping, especially for self-pity.

(informal) A sentimental or charming moment worthy of capturing in a photograph.

A moment in time at which something changes irrevocably

(idiomatic) A brief instance in which an otherwise obscure, unremarkable, or humble person draws attention.

(idiomatic) A moment of great drama or sentimentality, suggesting the climax of a film.

(physics) The perpendicular distance from a pivot to a point undergoing torque

(idiomatic) A memorable moment or event, one which would make a poignant greeting card.

The moment when a country or a society realizes that it needs to catch up with apparent technological and scientific developments made by some other country or countries by increasing its investment into education, innovative research and development, etc.

(US politics, informal) A situation where a politician says something controversial that harms their chances of success.