downtime

Example Sentences

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Half term was downtime away from the rhythm of the school day in Windsor and the family was spending it, as they often do, privately in Norfolk.

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He enjoyed exploring Langkawi in his downtime and playing with his friends on the beach.

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He was a high-flying corporate lawyer, who viewed downtime as "wasted time", restlessly pushing himself to success.

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Blue Sushi Sake Grill is one of those establishments, and makes for a great pit stop during your downtime.

From Salon

There was a full open session in Malaysia on United's post-season trip in May, but that whole expedition was not run on fully professional lines given the amount of downtime that was allowed.

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