day off
Example Sentences
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Jones, who was a self-employed recruitment consultant, had told police he had taken the day off work on the day the Toozes were killed and was in Orpington, Greater London.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
“It felt weird for me to ask, ‘Hey, pretty please, can I get this one day off so I can go to the doctor?’
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
"If one of us takes even a single day off, the families ask why the telescope was not set up," she jokes.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Roberts said he didn’t learn until Tuesday night, after giving Ohtani a day off for the fifth time in six games, that a swing on Monday had bothered him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
On Lorena’s day off, two men come over from the consulate to check the whole house for bugs.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
