How to Use break from (someone or something) in a Sentence

break from (someone or something)

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• Even more of our journalists, from all areas of the newsroom, will break from their regular duties to check in from voting locations throughout the day.
  — Eric Larsen, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Nov. 2024
• On the latest episode of their rewatch podcast Drama Queens, the co-hosts took a break from recapping episodes of the series to answer listener questions.
  — John Russell, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
• Despite taking a break from the road for nearly a decade, Usher remained a newsworthy presence due to his pursuit of opportunities apart from music.
  — Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2024
• Later, Claude took a break from our coding demo and began to peruse photos of Yellowstone National Park.
  — New Atlas, 22 Oct. 2024
• Take a break from the news and check out some of these Bay Area events.
  — Shawna Chen, Axios, 8 Aug. 2024
• Need a break from pulling dirt and leaves out of your child’s mouth?
  — Mandy Harris, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2023
• Windows can and will break from the heat of a wildfire.
  — Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 31 May 2023
• But one thing that wouldn’t have to happen is a break from oil.
  — Chico Harlan, Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2023
• At one point, Meghan appeared to take a break from the action to have a sip of beer.
  — Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 25 Sep. 2023
• Start your day by doing it in bed, or take a break from work and do it on the floor.
  — Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 12 May 2023
• This front will bring a brief break from the searing heat for a couple of days.
  — Kxas-Tv (nbc5), Dallas News, 14 Aug. 2023
• Plus, in this case, the white subway tile gives your eye a break from the bold pattern above.
  — Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 31 July 2024
• The dream: To take a break from routines to discover ways to slow down.
  — Jeastman, oregonlive, 4 Sep. 2023
• In 2019, Dynevor was planning to take a break from acting.
  — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 3 Jan. 2024
• But that’s part of the appeal for many looking to catch a break from the crowds and chaos of the urban areas.
  — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune Europe, 28 June 2024
• The league will break from July 8-August 18 because of the Paris Olympics.
  — Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Dec. 2023
• John Legend is opening up about his break from The Voice.
  — Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 15 May 2024
• Yet that was good enough to provide a temporary break from the monotony of life there.
  — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2024
• How about yummy Limoncello to take a break from the heat?
  — Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 June 2024
• But this week, Karina took a break from all of that to attend the Thom Browne show in Paris.
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 5 July 2023
• At the time of the intro, Lautner had taken a break from acting.
  — Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 29 Aug. 2023
• No need to take a break from feeling blue just because there’s a party to go to!
  — Evelyn Bauer, Them, 4 Sep. 2024
• Take a break from art-peeping to lounge by the hotel’s sparkling pool, or kick back for a pedicure at the day spa.
  — Angela Caraway-Carlton, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2024
• Zingano jabbed her opponent for taking a break from the sport.
  — Brian Martin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Oct. 2023
• Give your eyes a break from contact lenses, which can dry out your eyes.
  — Maxine Lipner, Verywell Health, 6 Sep. 2024
• This week will be a nice break from the cold days the North Texas region experienced the past two weeks.
  — Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Jan. 2024
• But Manchin wasn't the only one to break from the Democratic caucus last year.
  — Tia Yang, ABC News, 29 Jan. 2024
• The best way to prevent back pain is to move throughout the day, so take a break from sitting in your chair and walk around or stretch.
  — Sarah Bradley, Verywell Health, 16 Nov. 2023
• Fitz has seen bears that take a break from the falls for a season and return in following years.
  — Erin Donaghue, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Oct. 2024
• One of the standouts in the Marais, the Musée Picasso Paris is the perfect place to take a break from shopping or the summer heat.
  — Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2023

Last Updated: 17 Nov 2024