taking a break
Example Sentences
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That would continue on a live broadcast during the periods McCullagh was taking a break.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
Panakos, the nurse from Florida, is taking a break from the circuit after several years because it was tiring to be on the road, she said from her home in Tampa.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026
Ballerini added that taking a break from traveling and touring in favor of settling down in one location has also done wonders for her mental health—while providing her with the opportunity to forge new friendships.
From MarketWatch ● May 21, 2026
"For me, it's ridiculous," the goalkeeper added, taking a break from palming away shots struck by friends wearing colorful Brazil and Barcelona jerseys.
From Barron's ● May 13, 2026
We had spent the day in Manhattan, taking a break from the Bronx, prowling the city’s sneaker stores, checking for the new Nikes we couldn’t afford.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
