She 'paused' for a few seconds before crossing the street.
He picked up the remote control and 'paused' the movie.
We 'paused' briefly to look at the scenery.
(..) There's a sniper. Use your rocket launcher! All I've got is a Needler and I'm all out of ammo! And now you're out of life. Why'd you hit pause? I thought I heard... something. What? No, never mind. Sorry. Go. (..)2007 TvShow: The Big Bang Theory Title: The Dumpling Paradox Season: 1 Episode 7
(..) - to come back from the dead. - Well, it's so amazing that Smith himself welcomed him back. And Fred acknowledged that, "While time waits for no man, we take time to pause to honor one of our own. " Now, that's an expensive pause. I'm-I'm sorry. I must be in the wrong place. No, you're in (..)2000 Cast Away
(..) imagined as a superfluid with all of its qualities-- viscosity, density, surface tension... Hey, if you're pausing for dramatic effect, I'd keep it moving. No, no. People don't talk about surface tension. (..)2015 TvShow: The Big Bang Theory Title: The Troll Manifestation Season: 8 Episode 14