adjournments

Definition of adjournmentsnext
plural of adjournment

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for adjournments
Noun
  • Johnson said before the demonstrations that students who participate in the protests will be marked absent from class, but would not be disciplined, such as with suspensions or expulsions.
    Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 30 Jan. 2026
  • But Côte d'Ivoire is one of the 75 countries affected by the visa suspensions the president announced earlier this month.
    Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But the misses didn’t need to coincide with some of the mental lapses Edwards endured in the 70 seconds of Thursday’s loss.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 23 Jan. 2026
  • The dialogue sometimes lapses from bad-funny to just bad.
    Judy Berman, Time, 21 Jan. 2026
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“Adjournments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adjournments. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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