Then listen to my proposal," exclaimed the widow, after a brief pause.
Listen to me for a few minutes, my dearest relatives—my kindest friends," said Eugene, after a brief pause.
After a brief pause, she said to Mr. Musgrove, "I think I can tell you how the matter originated.
After a brief pause:-- "I wonder what time this train gets into Bristol.
He did not reply to the strange words he had just heard, and his companion, after a brief pause, resumed his discourse in a different tone, telling the lad more about London and the life there than ever he had heard in his life before.
There was a brief pause, then the turning of a key in the lock grated unpleasantly on Francesco's ear.
There was a brief pause, during which the elder Villani seemed to collect his waning energies.
There was a brief pause, then the elder Villani continued: "You are my child, Francesco, the single evidence of my swerving from the narrow path of righteousness.
You speak as if you were about to renounce the Court of Avellino forever," he replied after a brief pause, charged with apprehension.
These are all French," said he, after a brief pause.
There was a brief pause, during which the chiming clock rang out the hour musically on the stillness.
There was a brief pause, during which the two surveyed each other with looks of mutual amazement.
One plan is as good as another," Seth said after a brief pause.
It isn't likely we could learn very much that would interest you," Master Ludwick said after a brief pause, "for since our arrest we have but little chance of hearing any British secrets.
You can come in," the man said after a brief pause, "and I'll see if it is possible to give you lodgings.
No woman was by such means ever wooed or won," the harper replied after a brief pause.
There was a brief pause, during which Benilo had arisen and paced up and down the chamber.
Eckhardt replied after a brief pause, during which he lay prostrate, writhing in agony and despair.
After a brief pause, two soldiers, who stood with their partizans crossed before the entrance of the audience hall, raised their weapons at a signal from within.
After a brief pause, Yakov asked me if I were unwell.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "brief pause" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.