Use of pause in Sentences. 29 Examples

The examples include pause at the start of sentence, pause at the end of sentence and pause in the middle of sentence

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pause at the start of sentence


  1. Pause for two beats and then repeat the chorus.

pause at the end of sentence


  1. There was a momentary pause.
  2. She read the whole text without a pause.
  3. "I don't know," he said after a long pause.
  4. His words were followed by a pregnant pause.
  5. We were waved through customs without a pause.

pause in the middle of sentence


  1. Press the pause button .
  2. Shall we take a pause here?
  3. Press pause to stop the tape.
  4. Let's pause for a cup of tea.
  5. After a pause, she said 'Yes.'
  6. Let's pause for a cup of coffee.
  7. After a long pause , she went on.
  8. They pause and chew their pencils.
  9. After a pause he continued his story.
  10. We had to pause frequently for breath.
  11. After a pause, he gave a studied answer.
  12. There was a brief pause in the conversation.
  13. After a brief pause, they continued climbing.
  14. There was a long pause before he spoke again.
  15. He made a short pause and then went on reading.
  16. There was a pause while Alice changed the tape.
  17. There was a pause in the talk when Mary came in.
  18. He slipped out during a pause in the conversation.
  19. He came to a pause in reading and then went on reading.
  20. 'We need proof, sir.' Another pause. Then, 'Very well.'.
  21. I made the classic mistake of clapping in a pause in the music!
  22. Government sources said there would be no prolonged pause in the war.
  23. There will be a brief pause in the proceedings while the piano is moved into place.

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