hiatus

Example Sentences

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Jordan says the hiatus led them to reflect for the first time on whether their lifelong ambition was truly what they wanted.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

BTS – comprising members RM, Jin, Saga, J-Hope, Jimin, V and Jung Kook – took a collective hiatus in 2022 for each of them to participate in South Korean mandatory military service.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

The Saturday night gig, which is expected to draw around 260,000 people, will be BTS's first after a hiatus of almost four years while all seven members served compulsory military service.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

During the band's four-year hiatus - during which all seven members completed South Korea's mandatory 18-month military service - the company's operating profit dropped by almost 37.5%.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

There was no telling what his strength would be after such a long hiatus; even Bobby couldn’t be sure that he’d held on to his former insight and brilliance.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady