"It was as if everything in the court was an temporary interruption."
In the past, it meant a sour but temporary interruption in one's job.
This attitude also assumes that the absence of growth is a temporary interruption which will be rectified by state action.
The term "layoff" originally meant a temporary interruption in work (and usually pay).
'It would presumably have been only a temporary interruption to your career,' he pointed out mercilessly.
A temporary interruption of breathing would not matter in the least.
It was a temporary interruption to the Bills' dominance.
He and his colleagues discovered many such temporary interruptions of previous cold phases.
It first mean that there would be a temporary interruption at places like factories.
"We are looking at a temporary interruption in a rising-rate environment," he said.