downtime
Example Sentences
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The week in a small town in southwest Michigan included tons of downtime and one full day of meetings in the living room.
The weekend-to-work transition became less painful, too: Mondays were like an airlock between my weekend downtime and my workweek of meetings and calls.
Half term was downtime away from the rhythm of the school day in Windsor and the family was spending it, as they often do, privately in Norfolk.
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He enjoyed exploring Langkawi in his downtime and playing with his friends on the beach.
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He was a high-flying corporate lawyer, who viewed downtime as "wasted time", restlessly pushing himself to success.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.