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Meanings of paused reflectively in English

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Usage of paused reflectively in English
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He paused reflectively a few moments while he filled and lighted his pipe.
Bert Wilson in the Rockies
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He's no more a fag than I am. Roy paused reflectively.
Junky
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I must freely admit that. And the narrator paused reflectively.
Mother
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I told him I'd only kill to defend him or myself.' He paused reflectively.
Jupiter War
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She was about to reply, but paused reflectively.
The World for Sale, Volume 1.
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And- "hepaused reflectively, "and Miss Gordon would do that."
With Edged Tools
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Balsamo stuck his chin out with the gesture of one who imparts grave news; then paused reflectively.
The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories
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The Baroness paused reflectively, and then continued:
The Chronicles of Clovis
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The postmaster paused reflectively, as if trying to read the meaning behind this unexpected reunion of the Collinses.
The Substitute Prisoner
10
The Ambassador paused reflectively a moment, and then continued: You send a great many missionaries to India and elsewhere.
From the Easy Chair, Volume 1
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He paused reflectively, and then added, "In the meantime you will go on with your inquiries, will you not?"
The Ashiel mystery: A Detective Story
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Well, I think I carry weight enough in the neighbourhood to put a stop to that kind of insolence. She paused reflectively.
The Vision of Desire
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He paused reflectively, leaning on one elbow, as he made the tea which Simon Shawn had brought and left on the night-table.
Hugo: A Fantasia on Modern Themes
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You know exactly what we want, so, if you encounter a problem there, head straight back to the hydroponics unit.' He paused reflectively.
Zero Point
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'We take them in the space dock.' She paused reflectively.
Jupiter War
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"So you sent for me," he put in as she paused reflectively.
Linda Condon
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