take time out
Example Sentences
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Every six months, McFadden said, she’d need to take time out of her workday to go over her finances in depth with someone over the phone, in order to maintain the exemption.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 19, 2025
In a video update posted on social media on 6 December, Mr Hall said he "had to take time out".
From BBC • Dec. 23, 2024
“We can take time out to remember the other things that are important in life … and we can step aside from social media and the TV and the newspaper,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2024
He has been given special permission by the judge to take time out of court to attend Barron's high-school graduation next week.
From BBC • May 9, 2024
With only a couple of hours of walking ahead of me, and it being hours before dawn, I take time out to look at the mill.
From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
