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Hallmark moment en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From a Hallmark Cards advertising campaign.

Meanings

  1. (US, idiomatic) A memorable moment or event, one which would either make for or call for a poignant greeting card.
    • And then comes that inevitable moment when someone makes a snide remark or brings up a past grudge, and the bottom falls out and things go south fast. In a matter of seconds my Hallmark moment goes right out the window. 2012, Sarah Francis Martin, Stress Point: Thriving Through Your Twenties in a Decade of Drama, Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson Inc, →ISBN, page 128:

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Coordinates

Hallmark holiday · Kodak moment