pause to sip

Frequency: 5.03.2 per million words

to stop an activity temporarily in order to have a sip

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Examples (10)

  • She paused to sip her tea.
  • He paused to sip his coffee, deep in thought.
  • During the long lecture, she would often pause to sip water.
  • The runner paused to sip from his bottle before continuing the race.
  • Let's pause to sip our drinks and enjoy the view.
  • He had to pause to sip the hot soup carefully.
  • Every few paragraphs, I pause to sip my herbal infusion.
  • The speaker paused to sip from the glass of water on the podium.
  • Before answering, she would always pause to sip her wine.
  • We paused to sip some refreshing lemonade on the warm afternoon.