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Paused in a sentence

Paused | Pauses | Pausing | Paus

Paused meaning

simple past and past participle of pause

Using Paused

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of pause
  • In the example corpus, paused often appears in combinations such as: paused for, was paused, be paused.

Context around Paused

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 9 start, 8 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Paused

  • In this selection, "paused" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, abc7, barely, practitioners, purchases, judicial and momentarily stand out and add context to how "paused" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include abc7 paused the video and ana paused momentarily after. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "paused" sits close to words such as ballroom, barrow and dee, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with paused

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

ABC7 paused the video before the suspect opens fire. (9 words)

Cena paused for a minute as the Cena chants started. (10 words)

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has paused rate hikes for now. (11 words)

Although Booth has barely paused to breathe since he closed on the mammoth old structure—a massive renovation project, a marriage, a new baby, and now a new business—he is more certain than ever that saving the old building was worth it. (43 words)

A mounted police officer beat a young woman with what appeared to be a whip during a mass protest in Tel Aviv on Saturday night against the government’s temporarily paused judicial overhaul plans. (34 words)

Earlier this month, the company told shareholders that a wind down of the business was under consideration after a planned capital raise was paused following a Government decision to reject its key exploration permit. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

The Q&A event was paused when someone in the crowd fainted, then paused again when someone else fainted in the room, which Trump complained was too hot.

A 10-minute clip uploaded on the British Muslim news website ‘5Pillars’ showed Afsar, 35, with a group of demonstrators entering the cinema and causing the film to be paused.

ABC7 paused the video before the suspect opens fire.

Although Booth has barely paused to breathe since he closed on the mammoth old structure—a massive renovation project, a marriage, a new baby, and now a new business—he is more certain than ever that saving the old building was worth it.

Although, Vivos care devices are cleared by the FDA, based on our continuing discussions with our dentist customers, we believe that some practitioners paused purchases until they learn more about the issue.

A mounted police officer beat a young woman with what appeared to be a whip during a mass protest in Tel Aviv on Saturday night against the government’s temporarily paused judicial overhaul plans.

Ana paused momentarily after being cut off during her story about the sea-doos and hearing Sunny tell her she should date her much younger son.

Andy Camp, Chiltern Railways commercial & customer strategy director, said: “We regret that works at Warwick station have been paused while the project team assess the foundations that have been discovered.

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Before goodnights, the show also paused for a brief tribute card for Richard Belzer, who died a week ago.

Brands that had paused out-of-home spend and are now embracing it again include Away and Ro, Rappaport said.

But now, after three seasons and over 150 episodes, production has been paused.

But then when we had -- work paused due to some uncertainty and move in to '24, I wanted to be clear managing those expectations.

CBC has paused its Twitter activities over the labeling, a spat that has also drawn in Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Conservative rival Pierre Poilievre.

Cena paused for a minute as the Cena chants started.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was granted bail today in a 2019 defamation case and his two-year jail sentence was paused until a decision on his appeal challenging his conviction.

Dermot King, chief executive of Oakman Inns, has paused breakfast on Mondays and Tuesdays in some venues.

Drake paused his setlist to shout out the particularly lit fan and surprise her with the high-ticket luxury item.

During the show, Swift paused her performance and asked from the stage for water to be brought to a group of people who had successfully caught the singer’s attention, according to Morin.

Earlier this month, the company told shareholders that a wind down of the business was under consideration after a planned capital raise was paused following a Government decision to reject its key exploration permit.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has paused rate hikes for now.

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Common combinations with paused

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "paused" in a sentence?
An example: "The Q&A event was paused when someone in the crowd fainted, then paused again when someone else fainted in the room, which Trump complained was too hot." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "paused" from authentic English texts.
What does "paused" mean?
Paused means: simple past and past participle of pause
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