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Meanings of short pause in inglés

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Usage of short pause in inglés
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There was only a very short pause before Sarah replied, 'Good evening.
The End of the Affair
2
A short pause followed this exposition of the virtues of the Spaniard.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 2, February, 1864 / Devoted...
3
There was a short pause and then one of the members said:
The Crucifixion of Philip Strong
4
A short pause ensued, then the supposed strangers laughed heartily and exclaimed:
Frederick the Great and His Family: A Historical Novel
5
There was a short pause as Cracknell fiddled with an obscure fastening.
The street philosopher
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There was a short pause, marking an automatic close of the subject.
Simon the Jester
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After a short pause, their captain added, addressing himself to the sailing-master:
The Pilot: A Tale of the Sea
8
Then she grew thoughtful and puzzled, and said, after a short pause:
The Hungry Stones, and Other Stories
9
After a short pause Almayer went on, looking at the floor moodily-
An Outcast of the Islands
10
After a short pause, there comes a knock at the tapestry door.
John Gabriel Borkman
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After another short pause, Carrie raised her head, and their eyes met.
The Wharf by the Docks: A Novel
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After a decent interval, silence was commanded, and a short pause ensued.
George Washington
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There was another short pause, and then Jim began explaining his plan.
The Short Line War
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There was a short pause, as we all avoided each other's eyes.
From hell with love
15
Mr. Stonehouse, after a short pause, as if arranging his thoughts, spoke:
The Man
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Then, after a short pause, he began on quite a different subject.
The Northern Light
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Short pause through the time
Short pause across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common