lunch break

noun

: the time when a person stops working or studying to have lunch

had to run errands during his lunch break

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Research shows movement and nature are natural mood boosters—so take a 15-minute walk after work, drink a coffee in the park on your lunch break, or pick up an activity like hiking, birdwatching, or stargazing. —

Julia Ries, SELF, 16 Jan. 2025 On the other side of the factory – about the size of a hangar for small planes – a few human workers are on their lunch break. —

Jacob Posner, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Dec. 2024 Moore was sitting in her car during her lunch break when her therapist called to give her the news. —

Maya Miller, ProPublica, 31 Dec. 2024 Any amount of time spent flogging the Vantage in the hills of Malibu, either on a weekday lunch break or a Sunday cruise, provided the real peaks of my time with the loaner. —

Michael Teo Van Runkle, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for lunch break