Sentence examples for a mental pause from inspiring English sources

Without a mental pause, he argues, "you might stay in a state of chronic stress until you're exhausted or dead".

There were moments during Season 2 of "Westworld" when I had to take a mental pause, check in with myself, ask: "Are you OK?" and, more frequently, "Why am I watching this again?" .

Mark Steven Greenfield: Doo-Dahz | Mark Steven Greenfield describes "Doo dahs" as '"placeholders' and, in the context of my work, can best be characterized as a word that describes that mental pause between creative alternatives.

That pregnant, mental pause of reading has come under threat like never before.

Casinos, by careful design, create a reality unto themselves, removed from the regular contours of time and space, with no clocks or windows or moments of quiet that might allow for mental pause.

"Jack sent me an e-mail, saying, 'There's a fine line between plain Jane and escapee from a mental institution.' " Mr. Fierstein paused and looked around.

"Musicians don't retire, you play until you drop dead," he says, pausing for a mental genuflection to the recent passing of his friend Allen Toussaint.

That's probably the equivalent of — " he paused to do a mental calculation.

That's probably the equivalent of—" he paused to do a mental calculation.

Consider that as a mental concept for a second!" Later, he paused and qualified.

He paused, as if leafing through a mental dictionary.