short break
Example Sentences
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After taking a short break to care for her daughter, Monson de Kansky went back to work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
Former world number four Draper believes the demands placed on the top stars - a gruelling season with a short break, longer matches and more physical battles - are responsible for their bodies breaking down.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 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
"Any short break I get is spent tracking down people who were not at home when I first visited," she told the BBC.
From BBC ● Dec. 7, 2025
She, Shanti, and Jenna meet Didu and me in the locker room on Wednesday night and the five of us work frantically for four days with a short break for Thanksgiving dinner on Thursday.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
