How to Use hiatus in a Sentence
hiatus
noun
- The band is making an album again after a five-year hiatus.
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Gill, 37, is now back after taking a years-long hiatus.
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Jonathan Limehouse,
USA TODAY,
13 May 2024
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Zendaya, a co-host this year, stole the show not once but twice after a five-year hiatus from the Met Gala.
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Kerane Marcellus,
Essence,
7 May 2024
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The rewatch podcast, first launched in 2022, had went on a hiatus last October.
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Lexy Perez,
The Hollywood Reporter,
15 July 2024
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After a hiatus, the Mark Taper, a nearly 800-seat theater with a thrust stage, will be back in full.
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Jenelle Riley,
Variety,
17 May 2024
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The group disbanded in 2016 following a year-long hiatus and Minzy’s departure.
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Rania Aniftos,
Billboard,
22 July 2024
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To Season 11 The show is currently on an extended hiatus and, for the first time in its history, is not filming in the summer.
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Armando Tinoco,
Deadline,
17 July 2024
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After a five-year hiatus, the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show is officially back.
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Catherine Santino,
Peoplemag,
15 May 2024
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The longer this hiatus goes on, though, the more of that falls away, the more of us drift away.
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Rory Smith,
New York Times,
21 Mar. 2020
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Even Aprile wasn't sure how long the hiatus would last.
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Shannon Russell,
The Courier-Journal,
20 Apr. 2021
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The killer seemed to take a five-year hiatus after 1981.
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CBS News,
25 Apr. 2018
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What seemed like a hiatus in the mid-1990s was in fact a fertile time.
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Ruth La Ferla,
idahostatesman,
26 May 2017
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Porzingis spent most of the hiatus in his home country of Latvia.
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Callie Caplan,
Dallas News,
3 July 2020
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But first, the trio addressed the recent news of its hiatus.
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Lyndsey Havens,
Billboard,
5 Feb. 2024
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The long hiatus followed the deaths of two Healy crew members — Lt.
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Dan Lamothe,
Washington Post,
4 Sep. 2017
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The long hiatus followed the deaths of two Healy crew members – Lt.
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Author: Dan Lamothe,
Alaska Dispatch News,
5 Sep. 2017
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This year, the show was brought back after a three-year hiatus.
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Anne Nickoloff,
cleveland.com,
9 Aug. 2019
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Ring of Honor’s hiatus, at least for the moment, have changed the face of the wrestling business.
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Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes,
27 Oct. 2021
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The duo took a hiatus in 2012 and recorded solo projects.
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Joey Guerra,
Houston Chronicle,
9 Jan. 2018
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The tax cuts passed and drilling is set to resume after a 40-year hiatus.
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Ari Natter,
Bloomberg.com,
10 May 2018
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Even if all goes as planned, the hiatus will have lasted more than 16 months.
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Michael Granberry,
Dallas News,
22 Jan. 2021
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Sleep emerged from a decade-plus-long hiatus in 2009 for a pair of reunion shows.
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Kevin Rutherford,
Billboard,
2 May 2018
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After a two-year hiatus, the flu may be back this season – and with a vengeance.
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Cady Stanton,
USA TODAY,
12 Aug. 2022
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The film is the second for the actor this year, following a four-year hiatus from the screen.
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Rhea Mogul,
CNN,
6 Sep. 2023
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The following week of March 23 was a planned spring break hiatus.
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NBC News,
17 Apr. 2020
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After a hiatus that spanned two decades, the famed pole returned in 2016.
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Bethany Ao,
Philly.com,
16 May 2018
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Perhaps Goran Dragić’s hiatus brings him back to the desert.
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Jeremy Cluff,
The Arizona Republic,
7 Feb. 2022
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Grace’s former band, Against Me!, has been on hiatus since that March.
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Daniel Kohn,
Spin,
4 Oct. 2023
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The team will hold two week of practices before a one-week hiatus for spring break.
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Christopher Dabe,
NOLA.com,
29 Jan. 2018
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The hope, of course, is that now that sort of fortitude won’t go on hiatus again for a season and a half.
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Mark Zeigler,
sandiegouniontribune.com,
17 Mar. 2018
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