"pause" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- For a few moments, as the attacking ships reversed course at the end of the long canyon, there was a breathless pause in the colony settlement.
- There was a long, breathless pause.
- Suddenly, like thunder following lightning after a breathless pause, it hit her; she turned over on to her stomach and wept bitterly.
- There was a kind of breathless pause before each realized he was looking at the enemy.
- There was a breathless pause and a profound silence, during which all eyes were fixed upon him.
- Then, a profound silence replaced the tumult that had so long been gathering, and a breathless pause ensued.
- There was another breathless pause, one in which Uhura forced herself not to spin around to watch the transporter technician at work.
- For a moment he hesitated, pondering the inexplicable lack of wind, the breathless pause in Shonsu's mission.
- Her voice rang out clear, almost triumphant, in the midst of the breathless pause, caused by the previous swift questions and loud answers.
- After a breathless pause, the trumpets sounded again; this time she could hear a faint answering call from outside.
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