during the interval
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The actor was so keen to be in the theatre, he even worked as an usher and sold ice creams to audiences during the interval.
From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2026
The 10-minute breaks are allowed after the second set for all best-of-three set matches, and after the third for all best-of-five set matches, with players permitted to leave the court during the interval.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2025
Three-time World Snooker champion Mark Williams required oxygen during the interval of a match at an exhibition event in Tibet.
From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2025
She’s performing during the interval at a semifinal in Liverpool, but her connection to the event goes back much further: Ora was lined up to represent the U.K. in 2009, but decided not to.
From Seattle Times ● May 8, 2023
If Mademoiselle happened to have received a letter from Robert during the interval of Edna’s visits, she would give her the letter unsolicited.
From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin
