take a break

phrase

: to stop doing something for a short period of time : to rest

I'm tired. Let's take a break.

Examples of take a break in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In August, Bonnaroo, the beloved Tennessee festival, was canceled to take a break and fortify the grounds after back to back years of heavy storms. — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2026

The 58-year-old singer will perform until mid-October and then take a break before resuming performances in May 2027. — Yi-Jin Yu, ABC News, 14 Sep. 2026

In 2020, he was promoted again to the role of director of loan management and impressed before deciding to take a break from football in the summer of 2023. — James Pearce, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026

Pain is a signal from your body to take a break, Jackson says. — Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 8 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for take a break

• radiopaque
• ache
• ake
• bake
• brake
• cake
• craik
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• fake
• flake
• hake
• jake