Thesaurus / time-out
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Frequent calls for copies of my small book—by this time out of print—testified that this was actually the case.
THE LIFE & LETTERS OF PETER ILICH TCHAIKOVSKYMODESTE TCHAIKOVSKYThe chapel has been ruined time out of mind, and is to-day but a motive for a sketch.
THE PORTSMOUTH ROAD AND ITS TRIBUTARIESCHARLES G. HARPERThus, he took time out to warn them of Tarleton's plans and to urge them to delay the British as long as possible.
HALLOWED HERITAGE: THE LIFE OF VIRGINIADOROTHY M. TORPEYWhen they had pitched their tents and supper was started, the girls took time out to admire the scenery of their surroundings.
THE ADVENTURE GIRLS AT K BAR OCLAIR BLANKHe was a portly man, wore a three-cocked hat, and an old scarlet cloak, which had served the same purpose time out of mind.
TRAVELS THROUGH THE SOUTH OF FRANCE AND THE INTERIOR OF PROVINCES OF PROVENCE AND LANGUEDOC IN THE YEARS 1807 AND 1808LT-COL. PINKNEYThere never was anything like the scene that followed in all the history of court procedure in the county from time out of mind.
THE RIVAL CAMPERSRUEL PERLEY SMITHThen the men braced all their strength for another effort, and this time out he came and made straight for Waterton.
THE ANIMAL STORY BOOKVARIOUSDon't wait for Sue; Sue has nothing to do with you from this time out.
SUE, A LITTLE HEROINEL. T. MEADEWell, Bess, old girl, we're off now for the jolliest time out!
THE TRANSFORMATION OF JOBFREDERICK VINING FISHERThe end of our original resources has been foreseen from time out of mind, and prophetic books have been written on the subject.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE SECOND NATIONAL CONSERVATION CONGRESSVARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO TIME-OUT
- abeyance
- abeyancy
- adjournment
- break
- breather
- breathing spell
- cessation
- coffee break
- concluding
- conclusion
- cutoff
- deferment
- disbarment
- discontinuation
- discontinuing
- doldrums
- dormancy
- downtime
- end
- ending
- finish
- five
- freeze
- halt
- heave-ho
- intermission
- interruption
- latency
- layoff
- letup
- moratorium
- pause
- period
- postponement
- quiescence
- quiescency
- remission
- respite
- stay
- stoppage
- suspense
- ten
- termination
- time-out
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