Several moments later the woman returned, followed by an elderly man.
A moment later light returned, but this time the misty air was blue as the center of a flame.
Only a few brief moments passed before Ben returned to the interview room.
It always took him a moment or two to return to the prosaic reality of everyday life.
She disappeared down the stairs and a moment later returned, looking unhappy.
Fortunately, Gary's mother chose that moment to return to them.
"A moment, please," returned the pleasant voice I had heard but not seen earlier.
Jack picked that moment to return to the table.
She hesitated another moment, still unsure, then slowly returned to the side of my bed to sit down.
Jo picked that moment to return with a Styrofoam box.