time off

Example Sentences

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She says the enforced time off the pitch had also been good for her wider family and friends.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Its unique fluke next popped up six years later -- this time off the coast of the Brazilian megacity Sao Paulo.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

After taking some time off for vacation, Colbert returned to the show with a newly acquired mustache grown during a vacation in Turkey.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Chick-fil-A has a tradition of closing on Sundays, dating back decades, to allow employees time off for rest or worship.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

He’d told him not to take so much time off!

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman