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Examples of coffee break in a Sentence
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In between coffee breaks, Starbucks let go of CEO Laxman Narasimhan and replaced him with former Chipotle savior Brian Niccol.
—Quartz Staff, Quartz, 30 Aug. 2024
Create comfortable, communal work and community spaces that encourage those who may not have previously had the chance to cross paths to connect over a coffee break or strike up a conversation about their current work (and life) challenges.
—Megan W. Gerhardt, Harvard Business Review, 13 Mar. 2024
Perhaps during a coffee break or while discussing the kids’ schedule?
—Remy Blumenfeld, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 July 2024
Lunch and coffee breaks are not required by federal law.
—Chris Sims, The Courier-Journal, 5 Mar. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1944, in the meaning defined above
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“Coffee break.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coffee%20break. Accessed 28 Sep. 2024.
Kids Definition
coffee break
noun
: a short period of time for rest and refreshments
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