Words similar to paused

Example sentences for: paused

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

Phil cracked o a bit of chapati, scooped some chutney onto it, paused, and said, “Yes.”
When telomerase eventually acts, it usually encounters the eroder paused at a pause site and adds telomeric repeats to those resected chromatid ends, thus generating the reproducible spectrum of TASs observed.
He paused to allow them to digest this information, then said very slowly, “And, when you come to think about it, that is exactly what it is.”
Pundits paused to pay their respects before returning to the topic of Princess Diana.