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Meanings of took a recess in English

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Usage of took a recess in English
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There was no testimony offered in rebuttal and the court took a recess.
The House of the Whispering Pines
2
The court took a recess, waiting the verdict of the jury.
Peak and Prairie / From a Colorado Sketch-book
3
The Court then took a recess for a couple of hours.
The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today
4
The court took a recess until a quarter to three o'clock.
The Underground Railroad / A Record of Facts, Authentic Narrativ...
5
The jury retired for consultation, and the Court took a recess until 7 P.M.
An Account of the Proceedings on the Trial of Susan B. Anthony, ...
6
The Conference thereupon took a recess, to enable the Committee to consult and report.
International Conference Held at Washington for the Purpose of F...
7
After appointing a committee on credentials, the convention took a recess until three o'clock.
The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919
8
The judge took a recess to process the request on Monday but ultimately rejected it.
The South African
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No objection being made, the Conference took a recess.
International Conference Held at Washington for the Purpose of F...
10
The court, therefore, took a recess until three o'clock.
The Citizen-Soldier / or, Memoirs of a Volunteer
11
At one o'clock the convention took a recess.
The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916
12
The Conference took a recess, in order to allow the Delegates to examine the draft of the Final Act.
International Conference Held at Washington for the Purpose of F...
13
The Managers concluded their testimony on the fourth day of April and the Senate took a recess for five days.
Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 / From Lincoln to Garfield, w...
14
The question was thoroughly argued by Judge Logan and Mr. Lincoln until the court took a recess for dinner at noon.
Fifty Years of Public Service / Personal Recollections of Shelby...
15
After announcements, Dr. Noble pronounced the benediction, and the Association took a recess until 7:30 P.M.
The American Missionary — Volume 43, No. 12, December, 1889
16
So the Court took a recess, while it consulted the ministers of Boston and other places, respecting its duty in the case.
Dulcibel: A Tale of Old Salem
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