Sentence examples for reasonable pause from inspiring English sources

Better to look directly to the past, to its junkyard of unrealised futures, for it is curiosity about history that should give end-time believers reasonable pause when they reflect that they stand on a continuum, a long and unvarying thousand-year tradition that has fantasised imminent salvation for themselves and perdition for the rest.

But, for Iran, the history of the region gives reasonable pause.

That must give many reasonable leaders pause, as must the farcical pageantry of the present-day campaign, including the sound-bite vacuity of even a ritual as supposedly substantive as a debate.

"The Cuban regime's long record of expropriation, oppression, anti-Americanism and human rights abuses should be enough to give any reasonable person pause before stripping off the sanctions in place," said Senator Mel Martinez, Republican of Florida, in an angry speech on the Senate floor on Tuesday.

"But the owners right now see that the property is a lot more valuable than it once was, and so it is reasonable that they pause and rethink it, given that the circumstances have improved for the better".

In this respect, it is reasonable to think that the perceived quality does not only depend on the pause intensity (percentage of time in the pause state), since a higher number of pauses (with lower pause durations) seems more annoying to the user.

Lift a reasonable amount with elbows bent and pubic bone on the floor and then pause.

Lest Kennedy is unsure of what to do -- and that's a reasonable possibility -- Ginsburg's closing salvo for Keller may give him some pause.

[S07] If required the team might also pause for a moment to think and discuss how to proceed, what is reasonable and if the required resources are available.

This property ensures that pausing only occurs sporadically so that the transcript can be synthesized within a reasonable amount of time.

"We believe the pause was too long between the time Ashwin reached the crease and the moment it was reasonable to expect the ball would be delivered.