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Discover LudwigThe phrase "as a pause" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate a brief interruption or break in speech or writing, often to create emphasis or allow for reflection.
Example: "She spoke passionately about her project, taking a moment as a pause to let her words sink in."
Alternatives: "for a moment" or "as a break".
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Use it as a pause between activities.
She described it as "a pause... a quiet moment".
There seems to be no such thing, anymore, as a pause between sadnesses.
She knows how to use stillness not as a pause but as an act of accomplishment.
Rather than compete with a crescendo, Mr. Calatrava said, he envisioned the terminal as a pause.
The number has now dropped significantly, but many law-enforcement officials view this as a pause before further adaptation.
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"You can leave as long a pause as you like, but I won't answer it, haha!" he continues, evidently delighted.
It's as though a pause button has been pressed on my life.
And as soon as there was a pause in the discussion, she did.
Some referred to the alleged pause as a "faux pause".
Victory for Assad there is not a complete solution so much as it is a pause.
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