The sound of the hammers hesitated, lost the beat, and resumed even louder.

It seemed fine, but when I started playing, the sound resumed.

The sound of computers working resumed at a higher, more insistent, note.

Soon the distant sounds of their labors would resume.

As the sounds of the night resumed, there came a groan out of the darkness.

As they wait, the tapping sound resumes, audible even across the bay.

So perhaps the sound of construction will soon resume here.

And then, the shadows shifted again, and the buzzing sound resumed.

The sounds of hammering resumed; Hal thought they seemed to be coming now from a greater distance.

Within half an hour, the natural sounds of insects and the wind in the live oaks had resumed.