break for
Example Sentences
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In the “huh?” category, count his announcement of a consumption-tax break for household energy bills.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Perhaps a break for your eyes and a treat for your ears?
From Slate ● Jun. 17, 2026
She celebrated with a clenched fist after a ferocious smash secured a break for a 4-1 lead.
From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026
Wydra: I took a break for five years from acting before Zosia came into my life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026
“I am. I suggest we take a break for a meal.”
From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry
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