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.