Examples of 'she paused' in a sentence

Meaning of "she paused"

she paused - This phrase means that a female individual stopped speaking or moving briefly in the middle of an action or conversation. It often implies a moment of reflection or hesitation

How to use "she paused" in a sentence

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she paused
She paused and took another breath.
As if slipped out of her maw she paused.
She paused a moment just to admire him.
I nodded again when she paused for confirmation.
She paused to listen to the sad words.
I held my breath as she paused.
She paused a moment to sip her coffee.
That was the first question she paused before answering.
She paused as they descended the steps.
My jaw almost hit the floor as she paused for dramatic effect.
She paused and looked at me in an inquisitive way.
Asked whether she had anything to say to the shooter she paused.
Then she paused and regarded him.
When she heard another familiar voice, she paused.
She paused for a moment as a thought occurred.

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At the corner of Fifth Avenue she paused and stood watching the stream of carriages.
She paused and became more formal.
But the truth is " she paused and looked at me.
She paused again as if it was difficult to speak.
This time though, she paused for half a second.
She paused to look at the five girls.
On the second floor, she paused and surveyed the hallway.
She paused and seemed to think of something.
He called out her name, and she paused at the threshold.
She paused as she recalled the past.
I asked what she was like, and she paused and thought.
She paused at the edge of the lake.
I gave her the housewarming gift earlier, and she paused for a split second.
She paused and looked up at the house.
Opening a page at random, she paused to look at Chrysanthemum carinatum.
She paused for a while and said no.
Be getting on so much better since… " she paused.
She paused for a moment and looked around.
As if against her will, she paused.
She paused in the middle of sentences.
At the site, she paused.
She paused to collect her thoughts.
How can we deliberately… " She paused to choose the exact word.
She paused to let the words take effect.
From there, the warship headed for Pearl Harbor, where she paused overnight on 8 and 9 August.
She paused at a page full of numbers.
I'll see you tomorrow, " she paused on her way out of the door.
She paused and thought deeply.
I do not wanta talk about it . No, really, because, uh … if she paused like that.
She paused as the group laughed.
I do not wanna talk about it . No, really . Because, uh, if she paused like that.
She paused waiting for instruction.
Exhausted, she paused to catch her breath.
She paused for a second before having an idea.
Passing the baker's shop, she paused to see all the wonderful goodies he made merrily.

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