Sentence examples for pausing to suck from inspiring English sources

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He transfers a pocketful of pebbles, one at a time, from one side of his jacket to the other, pausing to suck on each one before placing it in its new home; he plays with a tiny flag and a toy-soldier-sized figure of a man, placing them on top of the wood as a symbol of something or other.

While most cross behind these bullet-hole pocked tarps as fast as they can, one old woman ambles across, pausing to suck her teeth in the direction of the snipers.

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Ward drifted almost listlessly into the ropes towards Gatti's corner and paused, desperately trying to balance an urge to look OK with a need to suck in oxygen every time he peered through his high guard.

Wechsler pauses to reflect.

She paused to ponder.

He paused to think.

He paused to consider this.

She paused to correct herself.

Then she pauses to consider.

He pauses to calm himself.

Tim Finnerty paused to compose himself.

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