Sentence examples for were recess from inspiring English sources
noun
A break, pause or vacation.
- Spring recess offers a good chance to travel.
In school, my favorite classes were recess and lunch.
Seven of the 10 members named by President George W. Bush were recess appointees.
Tells how Carey, who claims the Senate had failed to act on 40% of his appointments in 1978, tried to slip by the Senate with 68 appointments, claiming they were recess appointments.
Of the three board members who presided over the case, two - Sharon Block and Terence Block - were recess appointments.
The negotiations were recessed Sept. 9 after Russia resumed nuclear testing.
United management and its pilots continued their discussions this week after talks were recessed last Friday.
The National Mediation Board said talks were recessed and no further meetings were scheduled.
The doors to the apartments were recessed, so you never knew if someone was hiding there.
The cathodes were recessed behind a boron nitride shield.
The sides of the hull were recessed to give them axial fire.
Central catheters were recessed during measurements.
