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 Add in the prospect of a multi-day concert while the university and its enrollment of more than 25,000 students are in session, and the preparations on the part of both OSU and Stillwater will be under scrutiny ahead of the concerts. Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 8 Oct. 2024 Texas The Lone Star state’s legislature was not in session in 2024, but Texas lawmakers will be back to work in 2025. Will Yakowicz, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 Porter said the team of SROs is tasked with patrolling the neighborhoods around schools when classes are in session and that the officers generally do not enter the buildings unless there is a law enforcement emergency. Richard Chumney, Connecticut Post, 29 Sep. 2024 Therapy is back in session as Shrinking returns for its sophomore season. Glenn Garner, Deadline, 26 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for in session 

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“In session.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20session. Accessed 24 Oct. 2024.

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