few days off
Example Sentences
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He told his boss what he was working on, and she suggested he take a few days off and talk to a therapist.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
"But actually I found it quite easy just to move on and have a few days off and come to this weekend. Yeah, disappointed, of course. But I was fine otherwise."
From BBC • Nov. 27, 2025
Two people have been confirmed dead and several more are missing after two separate boats capsized in the past few days off Northern California’s Bodega Bay amid increasingly dangerous winds.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2024
The rested Panthers having just gotten a few days off, the razor-sharp Bruins rolling in after a Game 7 overtime win over Toronto.
From Seattle Times • May 5, 2024
So I’m taking a few days off from heavy labor.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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