momentary pause
Frequency: 6.55.1 per million words
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Examples (10)
- There was a momentary pause in the conversation before she spoke.
- He allowed a momentary pause for his words to sink in.
- A momentary pause in the music made the audience hold their breath.
- After a momentary pause, the machine started working again.
- The speaker made a momentary pause to consult his notes.
- The momentary pause was enough for him to regain his composure.
- There was a momentary pause as they both realized the gravity of the situation.
- With only a momentary pause, she continued her story.
- The sudden momentary pause in the noise was eerie.
- Even a momentary pause in production can be very costly.