In a temporary cessation or suspension of an ongoing activity.
1 Its actual meaning is 'a self-sacrifice for the common good.' She paused .
2 He said, 'I shall walk with you a while, James.' He paused .
3 In the outer office, I paused to ask him one final question.
4 Yes, it is,' she said and the whole house paused to listen.
5 My thanks take the form of advice. He paused ; I said nothing.
6 Several of the carts had paused to allow the animals to drink.
7 No time to think about it. Droad paused , thinking despite his words.
8 Scofield paused , seemingly searching for the right words to make his point.
9 He paused for a moment, once again struggling for the right words.
10 Weir said it was not clear how long harvesting will be paused .
11 He paused , well aware of the delicate nature of the subject matter.
12 Jobs paused for a moment and said that could be an option.
13 Payne paused for a second, trying to think of a good one.
14 Lake paused for a moment, her mind racing ahead of her words.
15 What shall we become?' He paused , as if he had heard something.
16 And she paused , to give Eliza the opportunity; but Eliza said nothing.
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