hiatus

Example Sentences

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Merdeka Martin, 46, is putting herself on a socializing hiatus to keep herself from spending money on cocktails and meals out—and on the gas it takes to get there.

From The Wall Street Journal

That hiatus ended with a frightening hallucinogenic nightmare that you’ll have to read the book to learn about.

From Los Angeles Times

Be it hiatus or retirement, they would remain legendary, according to Lim: "Like the Beatles."

From BBC

Widely lauded as the biggest boy band in the world, BTS went on hiatus in 2022 so the group's seven members could serve compulsory stints in the South Korean military.

From Barron's

But the band are also careful to acknowledge their homeland - perhaps aware of accusations their national identity had got somewhat lost in the music they made before the hiatus.

From BBC