Examples of 'brief pause' in a sentence

Meaning of "brief pause"

The phrase 'brief pause' refers to a short moment of temporary interruption or cessation in an activity, conversation, or process. It implies a momentary break or halt, typically of short duration, before resuming the previous course of action or continuing with the next step

How to use "brief pause" in a sentence

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A brief pause in the great cosmic dance.
This would prove to be only a brief pause.
A brief pause followed while reinforcements arrived.
It calls for a brief pause in glibness.
A brief pause for silence follows.
Just gonna take a brief pause at this point.
A brief pause followed by a nervous laugh.
There is only a brief pause between each part.
The lid will unlock after a brief pause.
There was a brief pause and it started again.
The drawer will unlock after a brief pause.
Perhaps a brief pause would be helpful.
The beginning material resumes after a brief pause.
Gabrielle took a brief pause to think.
A further exchange of gunfire followed after a brief pause.

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I took advantage of her brief pause to take a bite of my sandwich.
It probably was not even a brief pause.
Just a brief pause but enough to hurt my fragile ego.
Back after a brief pause.
After a brief pause she came to sit near him.
Three more shots are then fired after a brief pause.
Requires a brief pause to put on.
This phrase then cascades to a lower pitch until there is a brief pause.
After a brief pause the following text appears in the display.
There was a brief pause.
A brief pause here.
Ghassan took advantage of the brief pause to take stock of the situation.
Return your arms back to the starting position after a brief pause.
There was a brief pause before the professor continued speaking.
The blink pattern is repeated with a brief pause between each series.
There is a brief pause between this episode and the following one.
Sometimes they are as light as the wings of a butterfly causing but a brief pause.
Here there was a brief pause while the rest of the army caught up.
LED flashes three times followed by a brief pause.
Let us take a brief pause while my hands slide slowly down my face.
La Donaira attracts a constant stream of people looking for a brief pause from hectic lives.
We take a brief pause and eat some of the fruit we brought with us.
The blink pattern is repeated with a brief pause between each series of blinks.
There was a brief pause in the fighting while both sides worked to douse the flames.
Hold the contracted position for a brief pause as you squeeze your biceps.
A brief pause at the end of the day to consider what worked and what did not.
When I had finished there was a brief pause.
After a brief pause we climbed into the ring and our exchange lasted three hours.
I would like to make a brief pause before continue….
Just before we begin, let us take a brief pause.
There was a brief pause before Amy continued.
Despite his exclamation, there was a brief pause.
I just wanted to take a brief pause from our covert operation to check in Captain Ramsey.
Scott falls after the eighth shot, fired after a brief pause.
Now, after this brief pause for station identification.

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Examples of using Pause
He seems to have pressed pause or retired altogether
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