Paused in example sentence

We had made the tea, and were just settling down comfortably to drink it, when George, with his cup half-way to his lips, paused and exclaimed:"What's that?""What's what?" asked Harris and I."Why that!" said George, looking westward.

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And then when he paused and everyone looked at me for a response, from a balcony perspective, I was able to thank him for his remarks and say, "I appreciate your criticism of my country and I take it as a sign that we're among friends and can speak candidly to one another."

And after all this, everyone paused; they took a step back.

But at the end of every line break, I broke the line, because he took a breath and he paused.

It looks like I've paused the program.

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