It gave her quite a shock, and she didn't want to talk about anything for a while.

I think it'll be a while before she's back to normal.

I'll have to make do with the old car for a while.

Shall we shoot the breeze for a while before talking business?


I studied for a while in the afternoon.

Our team was doing great for a while, but then we got badly beaten in a couple of games, and now we seem to have lost all our momentum.

The peace talks have been suspended for a while.

They had a rest for a while.

Why don't you go lie down for a while in the living room where you won't be disturbed? I'm supposed to die soon, but I'm hoping to postpone for a while.

We took a dip in the lake after laying in the sun for a while.

Why don't you pull over and take a rest for a while?

I was told to wait for a while.

Please simmer the beans for a while over a low heat.

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