How to use pause in a sentence. A short period in which something such as a sound or an activity is stopped before starting… A temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action. See examples of pause used in a sentence. A pause is a short period when you stop doing something before continuing After a pause alex said sharply
'i'm sorry if i've upset you.' A temporary stop or rest, esp A break in speaking or reading to emphasize or clarify meaning, indicated in writing with punctuation A break or suspension, as a caesura, in a line of verse. Stop playing audio or video, with the possibility to continue (in the case of video To make a brief stop or delay
I'll pause in my lecture so we can all get some coffee To dwell or linger (usually fol To pause upon a particular point. These nouns denote a temporary stop, as in activity A short pause in the conversation Do you rush to fix or soothe when things feel uneasy
If the urge feels urgent but isn’t, the answer might be simple There was a short pause before he spoke (definition of pause from the cambridge learner's dictionary © cambridge university press)
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