break for
Example Sentences
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"We've anticipated this break for years, and seeing it finally happen is remarkable."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
In the “huh?” category, count his announcement of a consumption-tax break for household energy bills.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Perhaps a break for your eyes and a treat for your ears?
From Slate ● Jun. 17, 2026
“I’m outside — fresh air, sunshine, a break for my family. I get to decompress,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
Making a break for it would have been impossible.
From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman
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