few days off
Example Sentences
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One recently told me that her roommate’s dog was giving birth, so she needed to take a few days off.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
“There are days when I want to get a good night’s rest and take a few days off, but I can’t sleep because I’m thinking about the next day’s harvest.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
They were given a few days off but training resumed this week - for now.
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
But after Roberts’ insistence for Freeman to give his ailing finger a few days off, the veteran slugger realized the mini-reset might not be the worst idea.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2024
My father took a few days off to shoot duck, and then put the culling board back on the Portia Sue and headed out for oysters.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
