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Meanings of temporary lull in English

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Usage of temporary lull in English
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A temporary lull is followed by a shower with severe volumes of water.
The Irish Times
2
Now again he urged his crew to redoubled efforts during a temporary lull.
Michael Penguyne; Or, Fisher Life on the Cornish Coast
3
BAGHDAD: More explosions shake the city, after a temporary lull.
The Irish Times
4
And it looks like a structural shift rather than a cyclical or temporary lull.
Reuters
5
As he seconded his claims with a razor, the game met a temporary lull.
O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920
6
These deals mark a resumption in buying after Brexit caused a temporary lull in acquisitions.
Reuters
7
Taking advantage of a temporary lull, they stood and waved their coats above their heads.
Roger Ingleton, Minor
8
The wind moaned and blew frozen crystals into our faces, then sank into a temporary lull.
Proven guilty
9
There was a temporary lull in the conversation and then a small, wiry, spiteful looking Cockney spoke.
Combed Out
10
But it was only a temporary lull.
The Bars of Iron
11
Did that mean the battle was over, or merely that there was a temporary lull in the fighting?
Earth strike: star carrier: book one
12
This is but a temporary lull.
Hard-boiled wonderland and the end of the world: a novel
13
Even the killing of Jo Cox did nothing more than cause a temporary lull in the leave mood.
The Guardian
14
Johann and Narong decided to take advantage of the temporary lull by visiting the cafeteria for a quick meal.
The Complete Rama Omnibus
15
A cicada started chirping, a bit early for the time of the year, during a temporary lull in their conversation.
Enigma of China
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About 8 P.M. there was a temporary lull and a rise of.15 in the barometer.
The Home of the Blizzard / Being the Story of the Australasian A...
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