The speaker paused, as if lost in thought, which was unlikely.

The speaker paused to look at each of us in turn.

Still," the first speaker paused in thought, "we cannot take the chance.

The speaker paused, while men beside him gave their affirmation.

At my violent start the speaker paused a moment before concluding.

Again the speaker paused, as if expecting a question or even a challenge.

The speaker paused and then continued in a different tone: "The price is not high.

The speaker paused to point to a door at the opposite side of the living room.

The speaker says a short phrase, part of a speech, and then pauses.

The speaker paused to let his final words impress themselves upon the listener.