Sentence examples for significant pause from inspiring English sources

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Or, to Ophelia, "I did love you (significant pause) once".

So we get "O most wicked speed, To post with such dexterity to (significant pause) incestuous sheets".

Or, of a skull he holds up to the gravedigger, "As if 'twere Cain's jawbone that did the first (significant pause) murder".

The campaign relied on speed, and any diversion or significant pause would dangerously slow the momentum needed to keep the Iraqi military and the central government off balance.

The only significant pause in civilian casualties last year came in June, when both sides agreed to a brief cease-fire during the Eid al-Fitr holiday.

After a significant pause -- maybe 30 seconds -- the scanned images wind up in Eye-Fi's software, which is available for Mac, Windows, iOS or Android.

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While the first film was flamboyant, the new "Sleuth" is full of spare, sometimes cryptic language, significant pauses and another familiar quality of Mr. Pinter's work: a hint of menace lurking beneath the surface.

Progress through the game's world is continuous; although the game is divided up into chapters, the only significant pauses are when the game needs to load the next part of an environment.

Interestingly, when the mismatched reaction was performed with template C a significant pausing of the enzyme was observed after incorporation of one nucleotide, a result that was not observed to this extent with the 5mC template.

Specifically, they'll use a combination of slower speech, significant pauses, and punctuated emphasis.

But this is really an exception; significant looks and pregnant pauses are more the rule.

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