adjourn
Example Sentences
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The short hearing was adjourned at Cambridge Crown Court and proceedings are due to resume on 28 January.
From BBC
Then, after just a few bars, he abruptly placed the guitar back in the rack behind him as his lawyer told the judge it was an appropriate spot to adjourn for the week.
From Seattle Times
The court, she said, “stands adjourned until May 11 at 10 a.m.”
From Seattle Times
Lawmakers working with King County, Gov. Jay Inslee’s office and the state Department of Commerce were able to secure the money just before the session adjourned this past weekend, Macri said.
From Seattle Times
Which is that the state Legislature adjourned for the year Sunday after deciding to do nothing about it.
From Seattle Times
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