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The phrase "a motion to adjourn" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in formal settings, such as meetings or legislative sessions, to propose the end of the meeting.
Example: "After a lengthy discussion, the committee member called for a motion to adjourn the meeting."
Alternatives: "a request to close the meeting" or "a proposal to end the session".
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"Do I hear a motion to adjourn?" Meeting over.
A half-dozen senators left before the final vote on a motion to adjourn.
"Nothing ever passes in those years," one longtime aide said, "except a motion to adjourn".
Then, according to a clerk's notes, "Jimmy made a motion to adjourn and Claude seconded the motion.
They then adopted, also by voice vote, a motion to adjourn until 2 p.m. on Nov. 13.
One of the 900 private investors at the Wembley Conference Centre brought a halt to the proceedings by winning support for a motion to adjourn the meeting.
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Those procedural concerns did nothing to slow the bill, however, with Republicans falling in line to vote down a Democratic motion to adjourn Friday night.
A few Grant delegates objected, but the motion to adjourn was passed by a vote of 446 to 308.
motion to adjourn the hearing to a vote.
Next motion to adjourn called by @RepSpeier, who is a gun violence survivor herself..@RepLoisCapps calls to adjourn.
Instead of answering, Mr Dewhurst graciously offered to recognise her motion to adjourn, his inattention having rendered it tactically irrelevant.
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