These lobsters don't realize that Jonesy's fast one would pass right through a batter without pausing perceptibly if it should hit him, and so they toddle forth without qualms, whatever they are, and take a slam at the globule.
Betts dropped one bat and came forward, pausing a moment a few feet from the plate while Locke sent two or three across to get the range.
The Glasgow swept majestically past, not pausingin her stride.
Quickly Frank raised his rifle to his shoulder, and pausing just long enough to take careful aim, fired.
Pausing only long enough to lash the two together, Frank and Jack sprang aboard The Hawk.
Pausing an instant on the threshold before she vanished from their sight, she looked backward, and fixing on Gerald the strange glance he remembered well, she said in her penetrating voice, "Is not the last scene better than the first?
These thoughts passed through Miss Muir's mind as she went down the hall, pausing an instant at the library door, for the murmur of voices was heard.
One caught her eye, and, pausing before it, she scrutinized it carefully.
But pausing to listen a moment before he spoke, he found it was no novel, but history, read with a fluency which made every fact interesting, every sketch of character memorable, by the dramatic effect given to it.
He talked gaily away, without pausing for a reply; while Ruth made tea, and tried to calm her heart, which was yet beating with the agitation of the new ideas she had received from the occurrence of the morning.
By a strong effort at self-command, she went onwards at an even pace, neither rushing nor pausing to sob and think.
He roamed the cliff-paths for an hour, pausing now and again to lean his back against an out-cropping mass of rock and pass the back of his hand across his eyes, that at first were bloodshot with fury.
Then he opened the paper again, sought out the paragraph headed "Rise in Prices," and read it through, pausing now and again to pencil a note or two on the back of an envelope.
Then he returned to his private office, pausing by the rack in the passage to draw from the tail pocket of his frock-coat there a folded copy of The Western Morning News.
She looked at her lover a moment in silence, and then said very slowly, very deliberately, pausing for every word to tell.
In an instant the young man's heavy boots were kicked off, and without pausing to count the odds, which were hideously against him, he sprang into the chaos of whirling timbers.
He obeyed, in the old mechanically submissive manner, withoutpausing in his work.
And the knitting-women, never faltering orpausing in their Work, count Two.
A broad ray of light fell into the garret, and showed the workman with an unfinished shoe upon his lap, pausing in his labour.
So he sat, with a steadfastly vacant gaze, pausingin his work.
Yes," said Carton, pausing again, and answering over his shoulder.
Like Belshazzar, my royal Viking ate with great fear and trembling; ever and anon pausing to watch the wild shadows flitting along the bulwarks.
These she would chant to herself, pausingnow and then, as if striving to discover wherein lay their charm.
Ranged on the beach, the bathers, by hundreds dash in; and diving under the swells, make straight for the outer sea, pausing not till the comparatively smooth expanse beyond has been gained.
Then, pausing for a moment alongside, he listened for the sounds of any one approaching.
Without pausingto see the effect, he followed it instantly with the second ball.
This staved off hunger, and without pausing to sleep the hunters set off again while the cattle rested.
Without pausing to inquire further the boys jumped for the camp.
Braithwaite followed slowly, pausing a moment to exchange some banter with saucy Mosey Louis.
Mrs. Emory, pausing in the act of scalding a milk-can when Murray emerged from a side door.
She set the table in the little dining room, now and then pausingto listen with a delighted nod to the murmur of voices and laughter in the parlour.
Slowly we retraced our steps, pausing now and then to gaze at the fishing boats putting out to sea, or to look at the hosts of gulls alighting and departing from the rocks, as restless as the ocean waves.
The row of convulsed faces around, pausing for a moment breathlessly, but breaking forth louder than ever the minute their eyes again fell upon him.
He was walking up and down in his intense excitement--sometimes pausing suddenly for a few moments, and then walking on faster than before.
Gipsy, pausing in her task of comforting Sambo, and looking at him in surprise.
Sim, getting interested, and pausingwith his mug half way to his lips.
He moved as silently as he could, pausing at intervals to look and listen; but the way remained clear, and nothing occurred to excite alarm until he had descended into the gorge itself.
It must be right ahead, yonder," he said, after pausing to survey his surroundings.
He compromised the matter by crawling forward on his hands and knees, listening and looking, and continually pausing to prevent creeping into the arms of his enemies.
His rifle interfered somewhat, but he kept up his progress, pausing a few seconds at the centre of the chasm to look down at the bottom far below him.
How long did he take to drag and raise the ladder, pausing to recover breath, holding his side and coughing, then again toiling?
He crossed the stile, and went along the path very slowly, pausingnow and then to listen.
Next morning he was up and dressed before the sun rose, and he came down-stairs very softly, carrying his boots in his hands, and pausing now and then to listen.
She came out through the front garden, and pausing a moment thought of all the things that ought to be done at the very first opportunity.
And without pausing on the far side she danced up the hewn stone stairs, dived into the dark hole and was gone!
They had run some distance from it and then stopped, sometimes going on with their eating, and again pausing to look with fear- widened eyes at the sight of the leaping tongues of fire.
Buck Hardy had come out of the woods, and, pausing at the edge of the clearing, he now called Ted to him.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pausing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
