break-in
Example Sentences
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There was no hydration break in the second half, while there were just two minutes of additional time at the end.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
Fifa took the decision to abandon the second-half hydration break in France's 3-0 victory over Iraq after the game was paused for more than two hours because of adverse weather.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
“We do not expect the next hike in July, but rather after the summer break in September.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
The streets were deserted save for between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m., the only break in the curfew.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
After he’d agreed to follow the old woman, she’d led him to a break in the trees where, to his surprise, he’d found a campsite bustling with people.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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