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Example sentences for: timeout

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In basketball, when one team makes this kind of "run," the other team's coach calls a timeout to defuse the hot team's momentum and ruin its rhythm before the game gets out of hand.
Changes can be noted by recording arrival and departure times directly on an employee's time sheet, recording arrival and departure times on a centrally maintained timein/timeout log used by many employees, or noting the number of hours and minutes of the deviation in a record that the supervisor maintains.
The Bullets called a timeout, knowing they'd have no chance if Jordan caught fire.
We need a timeout.
The duo runs toward us, with Dad puffing, struggling to keep up, then finally gesturing for a timeout.