Sentence examples for decided to pause from inspiring English sources

Rather than push through, the ever-cautious McClellan, perhaps justified in this instance, decided to pause.

Shell, meanwhile, decided to "pause" its drilling projects in the Alaskan Arctic, which have so far found no oil.

Black said that the problem was "straightforward," but that Actelion had decided to pause and take its time.

In this case, many assume, ministers have decided to pause, listen and reflect, then scrape the lot into the bin.

So it's understandable that B.C. has decided to pause the escalation of its carbon price to see if other jurisdictions would begin to follow suit.

Ron Fouchier, a virologist who conducted the research at Erasmus Medical Center, explained why he and his colleagues decided to pause the research.

"If the U.S. decides to pause, we should assume that some of our trading partners will move ahead," Veroneau said.

But students who decide to pause their studies will probably be able to discharge their federal loans if ITT closes down before they finish their programs.

The company tax cuts planned in the budget are to a large extent off in the never-never; should the LNP win the election they can certainly legislate the changes out over 10 years, but that gives plenty of time for a government strapped for revenue to decide to pause the cuts.

That wasn't happening, though, leading Engels to spend the next several months working with her developers to introduce various features aimed at encouraging more frequent board creation before deciding to pause, and go talk to her target audience.

That uncertainty might have moved Yanukovich to evade embarrassment in Vilnius by deciding to "pause association, rather than be rejected".