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526 examples of Pause in a sentence

After a pause, the waiter said, "One does not put sugar in green tea." "I know," I said.
There was a long pause, then he replied: "Man, this movie is gonna suck".
Director Demme makes the actors pause after some funny lines to let audience laugh, and not miss next line.
It was a little like Plan 9 From Outer Space in the sense that the main bad guy kept making inane speeches that made me want to go get a snack without pushing pause.
There are also static shots that last for minutes, making the viewer wonder if he accidentally hit the pause button on the remote.
The kinky will love the sex scenes, so rent the UNrated version in the RED box so you can see Turner give a cop a taste of his billy club (I had to pause the VCR until we stopped laughing).
I didn't pause it or stop it to come back to it--a clear sign of a boring movie--so it passed the first test.
You'd think that would work better but since the action no longer freezes the actors are forced to pause speaking and grimace at the camera to match the emotions in their thoughts.
When I'm thirsty and go for a soda in the kitchen, I usually pause the vcr, so I won't miss anything.
Van Sant's "Psycho" however, gives me pause.
There are underwater sequences where the fishes swimming about are so accurately drawn they can be used in a field guide.There are images of ships ,submarines, flying craft, castles,and machinery that are drawn in such accurate detail that one must have a freeze frame on his VCR or DVD to pause the scene and study the remarkable detail that went into this production.The late Victorian atmosphere is designed to look like this world that never was and delight us in the magic of science that made Verne the great father of the genre.
I want to point out also the music, very good soundtrack, the movie needs it because of its long silent pause and they are covered perfectly by that music.
At any point of the film, you can pause it, and you will no doubt be looking at something mosaic or "artsy fartsy" as some people would say.
When he does give her one more night, the journey that these two people share makes you pause and think about how precious every truly close relationship can be, and how each one - whether permanent or not - should be treated with respect, rather than simply thrown away.
Ray is one of those movies that makes you pause.
The plot twists are predictable - but it IS a date move, so get the refills of popcorn from the kitchen - and don't make her pause it.
The screenplay is like poetry in portions of the movie, through out the movie I found myself taking pause to reflect on the comments just made on screen.
I was busting for the loo; and I didn't even want to pause it because I was drawn right in.
(WARNING - CONTAINS MILD SPOILER) A movie almost designed to make you pause and check your recollection of it - it's confined to an almost empty motel where the huge courtyard resembles a circus ring and the rooms seem like temporary withdrawal points rather than refuges; as the characters become increasingly preoccupied by the past, the present increasingly falls away, until the ultimate incendiary appearance of the Countess in the black Mercedes marks the fusion of reality and fantasy.
And if you want to go to the kitchen for a taco and a Corona, you don't have to "Pause" the DVD.
None of these people can act - as evidenced by the few vehicles any of them in the entire film appeared in before or since - and all of them look like they have little idea what is going on, pause to remember lines, and have all the conviction of a paper bag.
I really enjoyed the brief scene in which Sharpe is tripped by a "real" officer, and after a quick pause and piercing stare, pushes the surprised and cowed officer right back.
Also, there's a moment when he's getting out of bed that if you pause the action at just the right moment you can see the whole enchilada.
So, stumbling across the DVD of the 2003 documentary Noam Chomsky: Rebel Without A Pause, in a used video store, a film which followed him on a 2002 book tour for his book 9-11, I decided to get it, just so I could have a little bit of knowledge about the man the next time a person, pro or con, spoke of him.
There is so much 'intrigue' (and I use that word with great pause) that I wonder if it's an old Starsky & Hutch episode.
They stammer and pause and stammer some more.
Yay! Oh, pause.
The reports are so dang annoying too, with harsh rambling voices and end with an unnecessary pause to convey a sense of important.
It makes me pause in loving adoration for him for giving me wonderful childhood memories that I am now passing on to my children.
Get your pause button ready, it's worth it!
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