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Meanings of remained a moment in English

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Usage of remained a moment in English
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She remained a moment in the corridor, proudly waiting for a word.
The Red Lily — Volume 02
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The line of light remained a moment narrow, then suddenly it broadened.
Darkness and Dawn
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It frightened Clare, and he remained a moment silent, reviewing the situation.
A Rough Shaking
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The king remained a moment in thought with knife in hand.
When Knighthood Was in Flower / or, the Love Story of Charles Br...
5
He remained a moment buried in thought and absorbed in his own reflections.
Recollections of the Private Life of Napoleon — Volume 11
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Once or twice he paused and remained a moment in a listening attitude.
Wild Western Scenes / A Narrative of Adventures in the Western W...
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Left alone in the salon, Guy remained a moment to shake his head.
His Excellency the Minister
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He remained a moment staring dully into the now quiet water.
Merton of the Movies
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Had she remained a moment longer she must have been overwhelmed.
Archibald Hughson: An Arctic Story
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Verena remained a moment, looking up at her, and then said:
The Bostonians, Vol. II (of II)
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He changed countenance as Warner spoke, and remained a moment silent.
The Last of the Barons — Volume 03
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Rivardi remained a moment behind, obeying a slight sign from Aloysius.
The Secret Power
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Mr Norrell remained a moment, looking wistfully at his book in another magician's hand.
Jonathan strange and mr norrell
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He remained a moment looking at the letter, which trembled in his heavy fingers.
The Nabob
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The old cavalier remained a moment silent, absorbed in thought.
The Amulet
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There she remained a moment or two, and then apparently sank into the earth.
Real Ghost Stories
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