Sentence examples for given pause from inspiring English sources

We are given pause only by two things.

Dr. Frenk's involvement has given pause to Mr. Slim's critics.

On this score, Mr. Bush has given pause.

Yet the structure of this program has given pause to people who haven't declared offshore accounts.

He might also have been given pause by the experience of his predecessor.

None of which appeared to have given pause to Mr. Hynes.

Even the folks who want to leave the restaurant are given pause.

The televised election debates earlier this year would also have given pause.

Gawker's legal complications appear to have given pause to some other potential investors.

The breadth of Mr. Chávez's proposed Constitution, however, has given pause to human rights groups.

And events in Wisconsin may have given pause to other Republican governors, who seem to be backing off similar moves.