All 6 Uses of
resume
in
Harry Potter (#5) and the Order of the Phoenix
- Harry moved a few steps closer, taking care to stop just short of the point at which Uncle Vernon's outstretched hands could resume their strangling.†
Chpt 1
- Harry ducked a Bludger that Crabbe had sent rocketing in his direction and resumed his frantic scouring of the pitch for the Snitch, keeping one eye on Malfoy in case he showed signs of having spotted it, but Malfoy, like him, was continuing to soar around the stadium, searching fruitlessly… '— Pucey throws to Warrington, Warrington to Montague, Montague back to Pucey —Johnson intervenes, Johnson takes the Quaffle, Johnson to Bell, this looks good — I mean bad — Bells hit by a Bludger…†
Chpt 19
- Harry asked her, pulling open the door as Buckbeak resumed his scratching at the straw-strewn floor for any fragments of rat he may have dropped.†
Chpt 23 *
- Potter,' said Snape, 'we shall resume this lesson tomorrow evening.'†
Chpt 28
- As Harry had not confided in them the reason he had wanted to talk to Sirius in the first place, it had been hard to think of what to tell them; he had ended up saying, truthfully, that Sirius wanted Harry to resume Occlumency lessons.†
Chpt 30
- Phineas Nigellus had still not returned … 'Professor Snape discovered,' Dumbledore resumed, 'that you had been dreaming about the door to the Department of Mysteries for months.†
Chpt 37
Definition:
-
(resume) begin or take on again