Examples of 'come up for air' in a sentence

Meaning of "come up for air"

The phrase 'come up for air' is an idiomatic expression that means to take a short break, pause, or rest from a busy or overwhelming situation. It can refer to stepping away from work, responsibilities, or any demanding situation to relax, breathe, and regain composure. This phrase is often used metaphorically to describe the need for a temporary escape or respite amidst a hectic or stressful period

How to use "come up for air" in a sentence

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come up for air
They come up for air every so often.
But when you come up for air.
Come up for air two hours later.
He will have to come up for air sometime.
Come up for air or something.
You would better come up for air.
I can come up for air more often.
Peters has finally come up for air.
You can come up for air anytime.
They waitirfor you to come up for air.
I need to come up for air sometimes too.
I would never have to come up for air.
We did not come up for air for two days.
Did not have a chance to come up for air.
Has not come up for air yet.

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Wound up being in too deep to come up for air.
Let us come up for air now.
Before they have to come up for air.
Let us come up for air here.
I did not even try to come up for air.
Gotta come up for air.
Eventually she will have to come up for air.
He will come up for air.
You are gonna have to be able to come up for air.
These guys gotta come up for air sooner or later.
So it will be interesting to see when we come up for air on it.
Do not come up for air until you got something.
Call me when you come up for air.
Come up for air now.
But she did not come up for air.
They do come up for air about twice a day in order to take a breath.
Your eyes have to come up for air.
I have not come up for air yet after this crazy week.
Glad to see you come up for air.
You only come up for air on special occasions, like this.
Regale us when you come up for air.
You have come up for air from your writing desk?
He does not have to come up for air.
He 's gotta come up for air sooner or later.
I will touch base when we come up for air.
Got to come up for air.
There is no telling when he will come up for air.
And to be able to come up for air and look back.
My only problem is stopping long enough to come up for air.
They have gotta come up for air sometime.
A kiss so hot and so deep you never want to come up for air.
You need to come up for air.
I want you to go to the store for me when you come up for air.
They have got to come up for air sometime.
She came three times before she let me come up for air.

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