Sentences with adjourn
ad·journ
A a - The proceedings have now been adjourned until next week. [be VERB-ed]
- Let's adjourn to the kitchen
- Congress will not adjourn until the budget has been completed.
- The chairperson has adjourned the meeting.
- To adjourn a meeting
- Congress adjourned for the summer
- Fraser attempts to adjourn the House of Representatives.
- Judge Pilgrim said it was in her interests to adjourn sentencing for a further medical report and to prepare a report for a community based.
- Let's adjourn to the patio
- The trial was adjourned for a week.
- Adjourn is applied to the action as of a deliberative body in bringing a session to a close, with the intention of resuming at a later date; , prorogue applies to the formal dismissal of a parliament by the crown, subject to reassembly; to , dissolve an assembly is to terminate it as constituted, so that an election must be held to reconstitute it; , postpone implies the intentional delaying of an action until a later time; , suspend denotes the breaking off of proceedings, privileges, etc. for a time, sometimes for such an indefinite time as to suggest cancellation [to suspend a sentence]
- The court will adjourn for lunch.
- After the dinner, we will adjourn to the bar.
- To adjourn the court.
- They adjourned the meeting until the following Monday.
- To adjourn to the parlor.