short break
Example Sentences
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During their one short break, Charlotte lets out a small shout of pain.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
After a short break, they do it all in reverse - collecting the empty boxes and returning them to the kitchens they came from by mid-afternoon.
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
The short break for hilarious antics evolved into more elaborate dares that are now essential to “Queer Roast.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026
After a short break to London arranged by the National Union of Teachers, Mair returned to Aberfan.
From BBC ● Feb. 22, 2026
There was a short break for lunch before resuming work.
From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick
