paused in English

Use "paused" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "paused" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "paused", or refer to the context using the word "paused" in the English Dictionary.

1. The speaker paused for breath.

2. She paused significantly before she answered.

3. He paused to adjust his spectacles.

4. He paused, his eyes growing misty.

5. George paused, momentarily confused.

6. She paused a moment to consider.

7. He paused to get his bearings.

8. Jackie paused to formulate her reply.

9. "It's rather embarrassing," he began, and paused.

10. She paused momentarily when she saw them.

11. He paused briefly before continuing.

12. He paused to gather his breath.

13. She paused uncertainly, biting her lip.

14. Irvin paused to remove his sunglasses.

15. I paused for a minute to regroup.

16. Spoleto paused momentarily to speak with reporters.

17. She paused as she pounded the maize grains.

18. 1 We paused to marvel at the view.

19. He paused to let the demonstration sink in.

20. He paused and narrowed his eyes in concentration.

21. Paused campaigns won't accrue any extra costs.

22. Neither party paused for breath or parley.

23. The barber engaged with his client paused.

24. He paused to a breathless hush.

25. He paused for an instant before continuing.

26. 6 She paused to sip her tea.

27. I paused also, perforce, being behind her.

28. He paused; the rain fell with redoubled violence.

29. George paused, and glanced significantly in my direction.

30. She paused to take a slurp of tea.

31. The BEF paused before attacking the Sambre–Oise Canal.

32. Lorton paused to consult his Ordnance Survey map.

33. Barb paused and glanced significantly in my direction.

34. Trimble paused, looking carefully at the brownstone house.

35. They paused to make over the baby.

36. He paused, and then committed himself irrevocably.

37. He paused worriedly before calling the bank.

38. 4 He paused, his hand on the banister.

39. He paused to let this news sink in.

40. 14 She paused for a fraction of a second.

41. He paused, waiting for her to digest the information.

42. As soon as I paused for breath, Bart barged in.

43. He paused a moment for his words to sink in.

44. He paused to wipe the sweat from his forehead.

45. He paused to allow his words to sink in.

46. She paused to reflect on what she had achieved.

47. 10 We paused to marvel at the view.

48. 2 She paused to coo at the baby.

49. He paused, afraid lest he say too much.

50. The Federals paused for some time to reorganize.