Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for coffee break

coffee break

noun as in pause from work

Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The retired California Highway Patrol officer said he and his partner were just coming off a coffee break in Paso Robles when they got the call.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

After a quick midmorning coffee break, Lira launches into his prep work shift, crafting goat cheese and red pepper empanadas.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

During the coffee break, he joined a small group discussing Pes’s presentation.

Read more on Science Magazine

The designer brand boasts a strawberry milk printed crossbody, a coffee break tote, a silk tomato ketchup bandana, a snack pendant and gold-toned ketchup packet, fries and hot dog drop earrings.

Read more on Salon

Later, the park became a cruising area for gay men, and a spot where immigrant workers rested after shifts in the nearby garment and jewelry districts and lawyers and secretaries took coffee breaks.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement