Sentence examples for vacations from work from inspiring English sources

Mr. Dawson amassed his nest egg by never taking vacations from work at the Ford's Rouge complex in Dearborn, Mich., by building up overtime through routinely working 12-hour shifts, by living frugally and by investing in his employee stock plan.

I take vacations from work, and lunch breaks -- something I didn't do for years.

A vacation from work and worry.

"People may actually feel more like practicing religion when they're away from work, or even as a vacation from work," he said.

Before my first son was born, I thought he'd be like an extra piece of luggage I'd carry with me on my extended vacation from work (a k a "maternity leave").

Links to funny online videos, pictures and the like pepper our in-boxes like so many temptations of the devil: "Cat Plays Piano!" "If Celebrities Were Fat!" or "MySpace: The Movie!" Sometimes ignored but often indulged, such viral (person-to-person) content — "Check out this bear asleep on a hammock!" — offers a four-minute vacation from work spreadsheets or school term papers.

Now those seeking a vacation from work and technology are left with two choices: travel far out of range or practice self-restraint.

EA fuels demand by encouraging gamers totake a "Madden vacation" from work so they can be first in line to buy the latest update of its most popular game when it is released every August.

Reasons for this include: Most fans would have to take a vacation from work or study to attend an event held during the work week.

Amesbury pointed to how a number of people are opting to fully unplug and take social media breaks while on vacation from work.

Apparently persuaded to visit Afghanistan during a vacation from work, he was wounded when a truck he was traveling in was shot at.