He paused and turned to look at his brother who was staring at him with an almost accusing glare. |
I paused in the act of buffing my expensively manicured toenails, startled. |
I paused, gazing about the room, watching carefully for any sign of movement. |
He included an anecdote about a water main breaking at the track and how he rushed out of his office, then paused to wonder what to do. |
He paused as he sniffed the air and glanced over at the coffee pot percolating java on the counter. |
He paused as the woman moved away, then lifted his eyes to the ceiling again. |