pause uncomfortably

Examples (10)

• He had to pause uncomfortably when asked about his past.
• The speaker paused uncomfortably, searching for the right words.
• There was an awkward silence as she paused uncomfortably before answering.
• She paused uncomfortably, unsure how to proceed with the sensitive topic.
• The comedian paused uncomfortably after a joke fell flat.
• He often pauses uncomfortably when confronted with difficult questions.
• After the unexpected question, the minister paused uncomfortably for a moment.
• You could feel the tension as the interviewer paused uncomfortably.
• I saw him pause uncomfortably when his ex-girlfriend walked into the room.
• The audience shifted as the actor paused uncomfortably, forgetting his lines.