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breathing spell
noun as in breathing space
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noun as in downtime
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noun as in interim
noun as in intermission
noun as in lull
noun as in moratorium
noun as in pause
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noun as in recess
noun as in suspension
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noun as in time off
Example Sentences
Even the short stop had allowed their horses a breathing spell and they could now ride more leisurely.
So he pounded away till the dinner-bell Gave him a little breathing spell.
The Peace of Amiens gives Europe a breathing spell—for no one believes that this peace will last forever.
"Might as well get off and give the horses a breathing spell, Bart," he said.
Besides, we all want her, and the child must need a breathing-spell after trying so long to tame those wild Arabs.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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