Sentence for paused | Use paused in a sentence

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• He paused. (4)
• He paused. (10)
• Jeff paused. (9)
• She paused. (10)
• Soames paused. (8)
• There he paused. (22)
• Mrs. Berry paused. (10)
• James Forsyte paused. (8)
• I said, when she paused. (10)
• The painter paused again. (9)
• He paused at the farm gate. (8)
• On the first floor he paused. (8)
• Mrs. Berry paused, disturbed. (10)
• Her stroke of the arms paused. (10)
• He paused, and Christian gasped. (8)
• The ancient man paused, winking dim. (10)
• Freshfield paused for a potent stroke. (10)
• He paused, and Christian heaved a sigh. (8)
• He paused, and invited me to bow to him. (10)
• She paused a moment in breathless wonder. (4)
• On the second floor, he paused, and tapped. (8)
• She did not turn round, and Fiorsen paused. (8)
• Barto paused, calculatingly, eye on victim. (10)
• She paused for him to ask who; but he did not ask. (9)
• Mrs. Lapham paused, with her hand on the cream-jug. (9)
• Clementina paused, with her head seriously on one side. (9)
• The secretary paused; his eyes seemed to bully the room. (8)
• Mr. Stone paused again, seeming to weigh his last sentences. (8)
• She paused, trying to put her tumultuous thoughts in order. (13)
• Lady Casterley paused, tapping the floor with her little foot. (8)
• When at last he came to the Pillin sale he paused for a second. (8)
• He paused, as if to gather his forces for description, and went on. (8)
• Milray asked as Clementina paused at the end of a certain paragraph. (9)
• They were sitting round the fire, talking, and paused when he came in. (8)
• Then he paused, and the silence was like a growing chasm between them. (10)
• He paused to see what impression this news might make on the architect. (13)
• Stanley paused in the adjustment of his tie; his wife was a shrewd woman. (8)
• To devote himself to it with better heart, he paused in his conversation. (8)
• She paused and caught the tear which had climbed the pout on her right cheek. (8)
• As I paused by the wayside to speak to him a wagon loaded with hay was passing. (7)
• She paused a moment to recover from the emotion of hearing herself so spoken of. (4)
• He paused in his walk, and allowed an impressive silence to ensue upon his words. (9)
• He paused, waving his hand to signify the vanity of the more that might be said. (10)
• The seamstress, stealing about her avocations, paused now and then to look at him. (8)
• Whitwell paused, and Cynthia seized the advantage of his getting round to Jeff again. (9)
• He paused, with his mouth open, as if to let the notion have full effect with Westover. (9)
• My father paused, yawned and stretched, to be rid of the remainder of his aches and stiffness. (10)
• She dropped the ball of her chin in her throat; paused without ceremony; and recovered herself. (10)
• On the door step she paused a moment, and hung her head pensively, as if moved by a reminiscence. (10)
• At the top of the third flight she paused for breath, and holding on to the bannisters, stood listening. (8)
• He paused and fell into meditation, when suddenly his face was suffused with the light of a happy thought. (7)
• She had a stile to cross, and when she was safely over she paused a minute to gather her skirts more firmly. (8)
• He paused, but his inordinate passion of speech was unsated: his white lips hung loose for another eruption. (10)
• She paused for a moment in her own room, to smooth her tumbled hair, and try to identify herself in her glass. (9)
• She paused with the cue poised on the bridge of her slim hand, and shook her crop of short dark chestnut hair. (8)
• Clad in pyjamas with a very wide blue stripe, grey-eyed, grey-moustached, slim and erect, he paused at the door. (8)
• Halidome paused in the act of turning the latch-key in his door; there was a rather angry smile in his fine eyes. (8)
• He paused opposite her window, and Berry let the blind go back to its place, and peeped from behind an edge of it. (10)
• Mr. Stone paused in the act of drinking water; his attention had evidently been riveted; he did not, however, speak. (8)
• He paused; but it was to find that no admission of the truth, save what oozed out in absence of speech, was to be expected. (10)
• Shelton paused in the assimilation of asparagus; he, too, had been in the habit of admiring Jellaby, but now he wondered why. (8)
• Some shrewd Scotch workmen may have paused on their way to a job, debating Church affairs and politics with their tools upon their arm. (2)
• The little Canuck paused, as if uncertain whether he was made the object of unfriendly derision or not, and looked at Westover for help. (9)
• Gnarmag-Zote paused and appeared to be lost in the profundity of his thoughts, but I could easily enough see that he was only taking breath. (7)
• Hedges of evergreen enclosed the yellow oat-fields, where slow wagons paused to gather the sheaves of the week before, and then loitered away with them. (9)
• The little man frequently interrupted Lysander with intelligent questions, and did not lose patience when the speaker paused to wave his hand to the merry group. (5)

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