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How to use breathing space in a sentence

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Another insight she imparts is that anti-depressants don't work for everyone, but they can give a person breathing space.
He has now been granted a breathing space which he must use to improve his party's languishing poll ratings.
For those with fewer resources, a personal loan provides a breathing space.
These days, even the brief breathing space of the close season is full of tales of tragedies foretold.
In the first half we played with great rhythm and intensity which gave us some breathing space in the second half.
I sat down and watched the world go by, feeling the panic melt, or, more accurately, the new breathing space it freed up as it left.
Hemmed in on all sides by low-rise buildings, the forecourt provides a breathing space for meeting, socializing and window shopping.
Lunch is a vital breathing space during the working day and, these days, the options for eating at lunch-time are greater than ever.
The making of French films during this period endeavoured to create breathing space for those who were forced to flee the reign of terror.
As she spoke she was amazed to feel some of the tension ebbing from her, giving her a little breathing space.
Similarly, handling errors in their three-quarters allowed Streatham breathing space when in defence.
This let off gave Crettyard some breathing space and a confident Mark Kelly clattered the Monasterevin bar with a thunderbolt shot on 32 minutes.
A lot may be expected of Button, who needs to shape up or ship out, but the debutants should be gifted a bit more breathing space.
If the union leaders refuse to fight then New Labour will get a breathing space on some fronts.
A breathing space or a period to reflect might sometimes be a wise precaution before final conclusions.
I think it would be best if we took a break from each other, you know, get some breathing space.
People have to compete with each other for elbow room and breathing space, both of which are in short supply.
But I do need this break, some breathing space to rediscover myself, my joy and happiness.
This gives you a breathing space to reorganise your finances and make inroads into paying off your plastic burden.
Now I'm conscious of it and if I have six appointments I cancel three to get some breathing space.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The eighteen years he has lived seem but a moment, a breathing space in the long march of humanity.
I took a breathing space, set my teeth, and again grappled fiercely, wrist and knee, with the machine.
They have all gone now, thank heaven, except one, so that I have a little breathing space before others begin to arrive.
There were but few people about in this breathing space of a poor neighbourhood.
The pounds 300,000 grant will deal with the dry rot and give us a bit of a breathing space to sort out the future of the building.
In a moment's breathing space, which he had gained from me by a clever trick, I saw him working impatiently with the centre-board, trying to force it down.
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