Sentence examples for pausing for word from inspiring English sources

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"I have to say the golf course," Villegas said, pausing for word selection, "is, um, nice.

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And such greed was a wickedness that needed to be punished, he said, then pausing for words that might sum up his many thoughts.

At times the corporate presence was so great that elected officials literally paused for a word for their sponsors.

"A billion dollar question," he replied, before pausing for thought and choosing his words in a carefully considered manner, as he is wont to do.

''I can go to Hong Kong any time,'' he said Thursday, pausing for a moment before adding the word ''quietly.'' Elected prime minister in a landslide victory in 2001 and re-elected in 2005, Thaksin has said he wants to return to Thailand and re-enter politics, but he declined to offer details Thursday about how that might happen.

"LeBron James, Brownn said, pausing for several seconds to find the words to describe what he just saw.

He worked his way down the line, pausing for long hugs, handshakes and private words with men who have testified to his character throughout the campaign and are doing so again this week.

I'd need" — he paused for the prosaic word — "a vacation".

"It just" — she paused, searching for words — "changes you".

"Just the fact that is it is even for a second is... ...... he pauses, lost for words.

"Every time I come to Beijing, I come here first," she explained, then paused, searching for words.

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