in session

idiom

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

While some schools remain in session, below is a list of schools that have announced closures, early releases and virtual learning days for Monday. —The Kansas City Star Staff, Kansas City Star, 1 Dec. 2025

Coincidentally, the government shutdown began that day, and reporters in the early morning hours in some locations observed confusion over whether court would be in session. —Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Money, 1 Dec. 2025

Kelly plans to introduce the WELLS Act once the House of Representatives is back in session after Thanksgiving, according to the press release. —Abigail Adams, PEOPLE, 25 Nov. 2025

Nearby Maidu Elementary School is not in session due to the Thanksgiving holiday break. —Sacbee.com, 25 Nov. 2025

Rhymes for in session

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