Sentence examples for brief adjournment from inspiring English sources

After a brief adjournment, the court accepted his request.

Earlier there were chaotic scenes and Evans's verdict was delayed after court proceedings were disrupted when McDonald was acquitted, prompting a brief adjournment.

A brief adjournment, after which Mr. Felder is asked about a framed front page from a British tabloid, about a consultation with Diana, Princess of Wales.

The court gave his deputy, William Ruto, who is being tried in a separate but related case, a brief adjournment to return to Kenya during the crisis, but it has since called him back.

And after Mrs. Clinton spoke and insisted that the South China Sea was an area where America had "a national interest" in "freedom of navigation," the Chinese foreign minister asked for a brief adjournment and then weighed in.

He also initially claimed that Cambridge Analytica had not been an advertiser in 2015 but, after a brief adjournment in which he consulted with staff, he corrected himself: it had indeed been an advertiser later that year and therefore could have been banned.

Unions also suffered a setback in a case which voided President Obama's authority to make three recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board during brief congressional adjournments.

Adjournment. The meeting was adjourned at 6 30 PM.

− The meeting was adjourned at 7 00 PM. 6.   Adjournment.

That act was deemed a pro forma session that carved the longer adjournment into a series of short ones, considered too brief for recess appointments.

Adjournment of the session I declare the session of the European Parliament adjourned.