The sudden suspension of music threw the audience into a long hush. The suspension felt endless to the young violinist as she froze with bow midair. This suspension scared her. In that tight suspension she could hear her own breath. A lamp flicked back on, the suspension broke, and her bow fell; sound returned and the crowd cried with joy.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: C1 Advanced
This word is at the C1 level, which means it’s part of advanced English. It’s used in sophisticated conversations, professional settings, and academic discussions. Words at this level help you express yourself fluently and precisely in nuanced situations.
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