Sentence example with the word 'adjourn'

adjourn

break up, defer, disperse, hang fire, hold over, lay over, prorogate, put aside, reserve, set by, stand over, suspend, waive

Definition v. close at the end of a session

Last update: September 11, 2015


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The convention, however, divided upon the question of negro suffrage, and adjourned without decisive action.   [Please select]

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All the rest of us waited grimly for our four hours, and adjourned without any action.   [verb]

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Failing to control the unruly opposition members the speaker adjourned .   [verb]

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The Parliament was adjourned after the winter session come to a close.   [verb]

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The convention of Massachusetts met on the same day that the Connecticut convention adjourned.   [Please select]

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The decision of the ET At the end of the Hearing the ET will usually adjourn to consider its decision.   [verb]

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In such a case, the magistrates may agree to adjourn the hearing to allow the matter to be sorted out.   [verb]

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"Last year Amasis fell ill before the court could adjourn to Memphis, and we remained at Sais."   [verb]

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We must now request our readers to adjourn to the breakfast parlour of Mr.   [verb]

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The victory being thus decided, it was proposed to adjourn to a cellar hard by, and drink friends.   [verb]

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The little party had adjourned from supper, and had been sitting for some time in the small room which served as a place of meeting.   [verb]

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