taking a break
Example Sentences
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Now, Lopez said, she and Ezekiel are taking a break from autism therapy altogether, citing the experience with the Perfect Child.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The curveball was that the adviser said he was taking a break from golf, but was seen on the course shortly after.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 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
He loved the people and taking a break by the Self-Realization Fellowship’s verdant headquarters to read the newspaper.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
“You do,” I tell her, taking a break to look at her.
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
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