during a/the lull
Frequency: 7.09.2 per million words
in the middle of a quiet period
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Examples (10)
- They crossed the road during a lull in the traffic.
- The birds resumed their singing during a lull in the conversation.
- She managed to finish her work during the afternoon lull.
- We planned our next move during a lull in the storm.
- During a brief lull in the fighting, the soldiers regrouped.
- He decided to make a phone call during a lull in the meeting.
- The children played quietly during the lull before dinner.
- It's best to discuss sensitive topics during a lull when everyone is calm.
- The economy experienced a temporary lull during the summer months.
- Seize the opportunity during a lull to catch your breath.