The fate of the world hung on that one breathless moment.
At this breathless moment, it seemed familiar and right for him to stand champion to the others.
For a long, breathless moment, he stood there on the porch step, staring.
He continued to hold her look for several breathless moments.
He put his hand there, passed one small breathless moment.
Then, for one breathless moment, the whole world stood still.
For a breathless moment, no intelligence flickered in those dark eyes.
For a breathless moment it had been like the steady approach of angels.
To think she'd accepted for one breathless moment that nonsense about being his wife.
For a long, breathless moment she melted into his arms.