Words similar to pause

Example sentences for: pause

How can you use “pause” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

But we must pause and ask: Are we making an example out of the DNC for misdeeds that everybody commits?
He had thought he was saying Back— on the power , with a stress on Back and a pause before on , but he was interpreted by the pilot as having said Back on—the power , with the stress on on and the pause after it.
Then onward to China, the next pause on the tour, and the Great Wall, which invites the backboard.
Also, the papers don't mention it, but this story should give pause to anyone who thinks the death penalty is a deterrent.
Let's pause for a moment to map the nuances of that pitch.