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5 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Pause' in a Sentence

"A brief stop or break, especially in speech or action." more

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The courtroom fell into a hushed pause as the judge prepared to deliver the verdict.
After a long pause, she finally revealed the secret.
During the intense chess match, there was a strategic pause as both players contemplated their next moves.
He took a thoughtful pause before making a critical decision.
The video game allowed players to press the pause button to take a moment and strategize their next move.

Pause

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nounA brief stop or break, especially in speech or action.
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Last Updated On: January 5, 2024
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