short break
Example Sentences
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Evidence in the judge-led inquiry - which is examining the lead up to the attacks and decisions made in the aftermath - started again on Monday following a short break over Easter.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Yamamoto took a short break, as Shohei Ohtani threw a round of batting practice himself.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026
Taking a short break from running a practice for 50 excited five to 10 year old boys, coach Mahmud Jandia told AFP he hoped the field would remain.
From Barron's • Dec. 19, 2025
He traded options late until midnight as he raced to capitalize on the turmoil, taking only a short break to play the sport padel while keeping an eye on his phone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025
Those three-week trips were a chance to take a short break from the wilderness.
From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis
