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Paused in sentence

252 examples of Paused in a sentence

I paused the movie and thought about it..
I found this nearly unwatchable, indeed, I'm not sure I have paused a movie in Tivo so many times to go do other stuff.
I would have rather paused it on one of the scenes of nudity, send some knuckle children onto the TV set, and go to bed.
Asked by a reporter if she thought the allegations brought against Miss Crawford by her daughter were true, Miss Arden paused and then said: "Joan tried to be all things to all people.
I caught it channel surfing one night and paused only long enough to figure out what I was watching and recall why I hate Leo.
At the end of the day, there aren't many films you can return to after taking a leak and not realise that's it's still paused for 10 seconds.
For example, there is a slow motion shot where Cam is leaping away from an explosion that is so over the top that I laughed so hard the movie had to be paused until I recovered.
He paused, then said with a little half-smile: “To the committed, not the converted.”
When the Fed paused, the US economy was in a more mature phase of the business cycle -- and the weight of accumulated interest rate increases greater—than presently is the case in Europe.
I seldom paused to think about how those numbers were computed.
“President Obama promised to begin to slow the rise of the oceans,” Romney told the Republican convention, and then paused, with the expectant smile of a comedian waiting for the audience to catch on to the joke.
Yet few have paused to consider that the government provided nearly the same amount to Tesla to help it develop the Tesla S car, a product that is considered an archetype of Silicon Valley innovation.
Deepika paused knowingly: “Someone is missing,” she said, counting two children.
In January 2020, the two countries concluded a “phase one” agreement that temporarily paused, but did not end, the worst trade conflict in recent memory.
Already, some African countries have paused programs providing TB and HIV treatments and diagnostics, and suspended distribution of insecticide-treated mosquito nets (ITNs) – essential to protect against malaria – right before the high-transmission rainy season.
The match, held in Sofia, had to be paused twice for the home-team fans to be warned against racist behavior, including Nazi salutes and monkey chants directed toward England’s black players.
The priest paused a few seconds to see whether Levin would say anything more, and then closing his eyes said rapidly, with a strong provincial accent:'Doubts are natural to human weakness, but we must pray that our merciful Lord will strengthen us.
The priest paused awhile as if in thought.
He was about to cover his picture, but paused, and holding up the sheet stood a long time with a rapturous smile gazing at the figure of John.
She wrote: 'He keeps on thinking of you; besides, there is no money left.''Read it...Dolly writes about you,' Kitty began with a smile, but paused suddenly, noticing the changed expression on her husband's face.
But this is not all...'Karenin was going to mention the bill that had been brought him, but his voice shook and he paused.
Anna paused and waited.
The act had just finished when he came in, so before going to his brother's box he went up to the front row and paused beside Serpukhovskoy, who was standing with his knee bent, tapping the wall of the orchestra with his heel.
When he had gone some forty paces he stepped behind a spindle bush with pink and red earring-shaped blossoms, and paused, knowing that he could no longer be seen.
Levin paused, and then after scrutinizing her pale, frightened features, suddenly clapped his hands to his head.
Laska paused with a mocking look at the horses and a questioning one at Levin.
He paused, evidently greatly excited.
Several times during the day Anna had begun to talk about intimate matters, but after a few words she had always paused, saying: 'Later on when we are alone we will talk it all over.
She came back to the middle of the room and, pressing her chest with her arms, paused before Dolly.
Koznyshev inserted his hand in the ballot-box and placed his ball somewhere, and making way for Levin paused beside him.
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