Sentence examples for a pause in which from inspiring English sources

"I'm very interested in talk," he said after a pause in which he had been propped against his doorjamb reading his pamphlet in dead silence.

At the very least, Mr Ashdown's going will create a pause in which both parties reassess what they are getting out of their co-operation.

"O.K., I got through the first part," he explained after a pause in which nothing happened, and in which you realized that nothing was going to.

"And do you know," she thundered educationally, "that BMW have paid nearly a hundred million pounds to sponsor the Olympics?" A pause, in which the children appeared unsure of how to react.

The Battle of Richmond: 27 June 1862, a pause, in which the Union army withdraws and Lee does not pursue it.

He had enjoyed his career, he said, "but there had been little room or opportunity for reflection, reading, self-examination and that need which every thinking man has for a fallow period, a long pause in which to seek a better understanding of changes occurring in the world.

It was an oasis of sartorial democracy, a refreshing pause in which everyone shook hands across the net and suspended their usual class warfare.

A burst of activity — a sudden splattering of notes, some jumpy chords, a skittish riff — is inevitably followed by a dramatic pause in which the sounds are allowed to linger.

While each of my sentences was being translated into Arabic, I had a fortunate pause in which to think of the next, and so I gave a warm and heartfelt speech, saying that I hoped we would soon see full diplomatic relations between our countries, that I had loved meeting the Libyans and hoped they would feel similarly welcome in the United States, and so on.

That announcement was followed by a global pause in which everybody stopped to say, Qatar?

There's a long pause, in which she really does sound like she's trying.