hardly pause
Frequency: 6.03.9 per million words
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Examples (10)
- He spoke for two hours and hardly paused for breath.
- The machine ran continuously, hardly pausing before switching tasks.
- She rushed through her story, hardly pausing to let anyone speak.
- Despite the long journey, the travelers hardly paused for rest.
- The tireless worker hardly paused all day, finishing everything on time.
- He was so engrossed in his work that he would hardly pause even for meals.
- The river flowed swiftly, hardly pausing as it descended the mountain.
- With determination, she completed the marathon, hardly pausing for water.
- The debate was intense; neither side would hardly pause to listen to the other.
- The eager student continued reading, hardly pausing to absorb the information.