Sample Sentences for
adjourn
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    Immediately thereafter, the ladies adjourned for refreshments.  (source)
    adjourned = took a break or finished a meeting
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    The meeting was adjourned due to panic.  (source)
    adjourned = took a break or closed
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    The meeting is now adjourned.  (source)
    adjourned = officially ended
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    He adjourned the hearing after thirty minutes and disappeared from the bench.†  (source)
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    Now, can we adjourn the Mutual Admiration Society and get back to the topic at hand?†  (source)
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    But all he did was to point out the lateness of the hour and to ask for an adjournment till the following afternoon.†  (source)
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    Maggie felt a great relief in adjourning the decision.†  (source)
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    As Coin adjourns the meeting, Haymitch asks her if he can speak to me privately.†  (source)
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    Unquestionably—and then with such adjournments as it was possible for such talent to secure, might it not be possible that long before he could hope to convict him, he himself would automatically be disposed of as a prosecutor and without being nominated for and elected to the judgeship he so craved and needed.†  (source)
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    For Grace's sake, they had adjourned all decision on what future, if any, their marriage might have.†  (source)
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    Your Honor, I just want to say this before we adjourn.†  (source)
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    The motion was overruled, but the House voted for a brief adjournment.†  (source)
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    For our part, adjourning the development of our thought to another occasion, we will confine ourselves to saying that we neither understand man as a point of departure nor progress as an end, without those two forces which are their two motors: faith and love.†  (source)
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