adjourned

Example Sentences

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The case was adjourned until 29 May to give time to the Crown Prosecution Service to decide whether it wanted to seek a third trial.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Supporters, who were warned not to speak to the defendants, shout slogans or express personal opinions, waved and smiled as the court was adjourned.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

The Monday meeting adjourned in just under three hours — with board members using less than the four hours set aside on their schedule.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Instead, a spokesperson pointed to public remarks Kotek made in support of public funding for the Blazers arena as the Legislature adjourned.

From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026

He played one more move, and the game was then adjourned to be resumed the next day.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady