The judge meditated, during an ominous pause, then turned to the woman, with the question-- "What dost thou hold this property to be worth?"

After an ominous pause, Blinky moved a little nearer Silver.

There was an ominous pause.

There was an ominous pause on the line.

There was an ominous pause, Mr. Kingsley recalled, as he took in the remark.

She bent helpfully at the waist, projecting her buttocks as an ominous pause ensued.

And that prize," he resumed after that short ominous pause, "you actually allowed to slip out of your hands.

The music wallows in this dark area for a few minutes before reaching an ominous pause.

"From Wilkinson, you took" - again that ominous pause - "a paper signed by yourself, leaving in its place a forged note."

There was a long, ominous pause.