in session

phrase

1

: in the process of meeting formally

Congress is in session right now.

2

US : conducting classes

School will be back in session at the beginning of September.

Examples of in session in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The court had awarded him and Heather joint custody of the kids but gave Joe Shymanski primary physical custody when school was in session. — Nikki Battiste, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026

Parliament’s first day in session was dominated by opposition lawmakers’ blistering criticisms of the government’s response. — Jonathan Mingle, The New York Review of Books, 1 Aug. 2026

The famous mutant school is located in Westchester, and the fall foliage suggests school may be in session soon. — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 31 July 2026

The Senate is in session for just three weeks between then and November — time that leaders are unlikely to devote to a bill without support to advance before the summer recess. — Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 29 July 2026

Rhymes for in session

• accession
• aggression
• compression
• concession
• confession
• depression
• digression
• discretion
• expression
• impression
• obsession
• oppression