This page shows Pause in 20 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like break or disrupt. Useful when writing or proofreading a text.
Pause in a sentence
Related words
Pause meaning
- To take a temporary rest, take a break for a short period after an effort.
- To stop (an activity) for a while.
- To interrupt an activity and wait.
Synonyms of Pause
Example sentences (20)
A group of PCS union activists shared that they were going to resist their union's ballot to pause strike action.
Actually I was in America,” Kellaway said after a long pause to rack his brain about where he was in the world.
However, what I might suggest first is that you consciously try to take a pause before you apologize to anyone.
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If the Biden administration extends the pause once again, this may affect SoFi’s ability to hit profitability by Q4 2023.
In doing so, the Yen pair rises for the fifth consecutive day even as bulls pause around the multi-day top.
A pause may signify that eventually monetary policy easing could emerge as was expected heading into 2023.
Danish shipping company AP Moller-Maersk said it would pause all container shipments through the Red Sea until further notice.
A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S and most of the other top container shipping lines have said they will pause shipments through the area.
Another hike of a quarter percentage point isn’t out of the question, he said, but neither is a pause.
Additionally, YouTube has also announced a new feature for ads that play when viewers pause a video.
Even if we do get a Fed "pause", I wouldn't rule out more rate increases later in the year if the inflation data remains stubborn.
For every 10 additional hostages released, there would be an extra day's "pause" in fighting, an Israeli government document said.
For topical products shoppers can choose to pause, or cancel, their subscription after three months.
In comments last Wednesday, the president for a “pause” in the fighting to get hostages out of Gaza.
Additionally, learners can track their progress, pause and resume at their convenience, and even revisit specific modules if needed.
Alternatively, you can pause or mute the video or audio player controls within the website itself.
As a result, the management has decided to pause stock repurchases in the fourth quarter and focus instead on maintaining liquidity.
Despite the recent pause in interest rate hikes by the Bank of England providing some hope for relief, the market remains uncertain.
After a pandemic pause, the 48th annual Chinatown Spring Festival Parade will return Sunday in celebration of the Year of the Rabbit.
Common combinations with pause
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to pause 43×
- pause in 29×
- the pause 17×
- pause and 15×
- pause the 14×
- pause to 10×
- pause on 9×
- for pause 8×
- that pause 7×
- on pause 7×
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About these examples
The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word pause. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.