It's important to ask if there's any offence before continuing.
They shared a momentary laugh before continuing with their serious discussion.
The hikers rested by the water spot before continuing their journey.
I took a short bit of rest before continuing my work.
Nearing exhaustion, he decided to take a short break before continuing.
The man took a deep swig before continuing his story.
He tucked the stray hair behind his ear before continuing to read.
They rested midway along the trail before continuing their journey.
She gave a short pause for breath before continuing her story.
Ze nam een korte adempauze voordat ze haar verhaal vervolgde.
Puffing softly, he caught his breath before continuing with the hike.
The artist corrected the slipped canvas before continuing the painting.
The panting cyclist stopped for a moment to hydrate before continuing.
The soldier treated the blister carefully before continuing his march.