How to Use aha moment in a Sentence
aha moment
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That was her first aha moment—and one that taught her to trust her gut.
—Deanna Pai, Glamour, 31 July 2018
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Her aha moment: Why not build the birds a tunnel that would shuttle them from the coast all the way back to the nesting site?
—Sarah Sekula, USA TODAY, 25 Apr. 2018
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To hear that in a lullaby, to hear it in anger or rapture, is an aha moment.
—Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2020
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And an aha moment that was maybe the biggest development in the Tylenol case in years.
—Chicago Tribune, 20 Oct. 2022
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For Damian Fagon, the aha moment came while shopping for a suit on Madison Ave.
—Deidre Dyer, Vogue, 20 Apr. 2021
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But a little while later came my aha moment, and there was no turning back.
—Jill Fox, sun-sentinel.com, 3 Sep. 2020
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The less experience someone has, the better the aha moment.
—Alli Harvey, Anchorage Daily News, 16 May 2020
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This took me a while to figure out—and the aha moment came after years of pushing myself too hard and dealing with more pain as a result.
—Kat Elton, Marie Claire, 12 Oct. 2021
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Van Kooten's aha moment is one being shared by web designers around the planet.
—Clive Thompson, Wired, 23 June 2020
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In the sitcom world, everyone has to go back to their positions when the credits roll, but in 2022, Rosenthal would have stretched the aha moment past one episode.
—Washington Post, 2 Jan. 2022
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Zuckerberg’s admission was one of those Oprah-style aha moments.
—Chris Jones, chicagotribune.com, 22 Mar. 2018
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But Bavor says there wasn’t really any aha moment that led to Project Starline.
—Lauren Goode, Wired, 18 May 2021
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There was no aha moment or turning point that helped me embrace being Hapa.
—Danielle M. Wong, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 Oct. 2017
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This quirk of old building design went viral months ago in a collective aha moment.
—Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 22 Feb. 2021
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In science there’s this incredible focus on the breakthrough, the aha moment.
—Jordan Hollender, Discover Magazine, 28 Nov. 2012
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For Solomon, the aha moment came when several of her live gigs, such as weddings and corporate events, were canceled or postponed.
—Stephanie Cain, Fortune, 24 Mar. 2020
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Jimmy Fallon can recall the exact aha moment that gave way to his latest fashion venture.
—Brooke Bobb, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2020
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The idea for private dining was a kind of aha moment between Thomas Lents, the hotel's executive chef, and Michael Carroll, its director of rooms.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 14 Dec. 2020
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Even the villainous Julian gets a redemptive aha moment.
—Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Nov. 2017
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Kathryn has her aha moment, correctly naming a Batman, Christian Bale.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 12 June 2021
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This aha moment is part of what inspired the brand to organize its new sports bras according to three different levels of compression: light, medium, and high.
—Izzy Grinspan, Harper's BAZAAR, 25 Aug. 2022
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Coulier said listening to the album was an aha moment and gave him insight into his relationship with the Grammy-winning singer.
—Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 15 July 2022
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For Srivastava, the aha moment came when his farmer uncle lost his entire crop for three years owing to climate variability.
—Stephanie Cain, Fortune, 5 Jan. 2022
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My aha moment stemmed from a casual question that my therapist posed mid-session about why my primary love language is acts of service.
—Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com, 13 Feb. 2022
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The idea for Rent the Runway was an aha moment, according to company history, when Hyman's younger sister bought a $2,000 designer dress to wear to a wedding and busted her credit card balance.
—Maria Halkias, Dallas News, 5 June 2019
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Bunny Eyez were designed by two sisters who had an aha moment while getting their hair colored and realizing their reading glasses weren't well-suited for the experience.
—Southern Living, 19 June 2018
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That awkward interval became an aha moment and inspired his Instant-On condom applicator—essentially a stiff band containing a condom.
—Saabira Chaudhuri, WSJ, 20 Oct. 2017
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There’s something deeply gratifying about watching a person have an aha moment, which happens frequently with psychedelic treatments, and seeing old, worn out perceptions about oneself fall away like unnecessary baggage.
—David E. Carpenter, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022
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