without pause

phrase

: without pausing or stopping
He talked for over an hour without pause.

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Then Atre and his friends would retire to their desks and go to work, focused, enthralled, relentless — ten, twelve, fourteen hours without pause — applying their energies to their various start-ups and inventions and business ideas. — Scott Eden, Rolling Stone, 1 Feb. 2026 Indoors, however, there is no winter to slow their reproduction, and female aphids can continue to produce nymphs all year without pause. — Jon Vanzile, The Spruce, 30 Jan. 2026 Someone in a manic episode might start spending large amounts of money, talking fast, or jumping from one project to the next without pause. — Essence, 23 Oct. 2025 During this time, reservists continue to serve without pause. — Amelie Botbol, FOXNews.com, 14 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for without pause

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“Without pause.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/without%20pause. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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