Sentence examples for for a time out from inspiring English sources

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Right before Christmas, former Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani called for "a time out," he said, because "none of the designs won the hearts and minds of the people".

"I asked for a time out, because I did have an interest from the National Hockey League that I wanted to look into," Hedberg said from Stockholm last night.

In the second, her wristband gets stuck as she yanks it on, welding her fingers together like a claw, the umpire refuses her pleas for a time out, and she's forced to play with a muzzled hand.

If he is confirmed, Mr. Snow must call for a time out, to judge the merits of each proposed tax break against the soaring deficit, the possibility of war with Iraq and the worst fiscal predicament facing the states in a half-century.

QUESTION FROM NIMER RASHED: I think what's particularly poignant about the article is the fact that for just one second you hold up your hand, ask for a time out, and assess the state we're in, whilst simultaneously acknowledging the inevitability with which we as a species enthusiastically — and perhaps that inevitability feels more troubling the older you get.

Now that we've inundated you with a battery of posts on Microsoft's new mobile operating system, it's time for a time out and a gut check.

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Most obvious being that climate change doesn't take a time out for an economic crisis.

A time out for the engine, if you will.

I yelled for a time-out.

It's time for a time-out.

That real estate has been under intense development pressure, prompting the call for a time-out.

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