Sentence examples for a measured pause from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "a measured pause" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a deliberate and thoughtful break in speech or action, often to emphasize a point or allow for reflection.
Example: "After presenting the shocking news, she took a measured pause, allowing the audience to absorb the information before continuing."
Alternatives: "a deliberate pause" or "a thoughtful pause."

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There was a measured pause.

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The measured pause lifetime distributions are inconsistent with prevailing views of backtracking as a purely diffusive process, suggesting instead that the extent of backtracking may be modulated by mechanisms intrinsic to RNAPII.

Even if only at a measured pace.

He added: "We're hoping to use a pause – probably of days not weeks – to work out a measured solution".

Stuart Fraser, its policy head, said: "We're hoping to use a pause – probably of days not weeks – to work out a measured solution".

A measured answer.

A measured drive?

He took a measured breath.

It's a measured judgment.

A measured step or a slippery slope?

Mr. Rodgers promises a "measured and incremental" approach.

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