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Example sentences for: timeout

How can you use “timeout” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

The duo runs toward us, with Dad puffing, struggling to keep up, then finally gesturing for a timeout.
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.
We need a timeout.
OK, timeout.
When you issue the next invitation, tell him you'd like it if he would take a timeout from the badinage when he needs to leave the table.