I shall never find in the wilds of Labrador a greater wildness than in some recess of Concord. From LearnThat.org. [Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)]
recess the piece of wood. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
recess lights. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Noun : in the recesses of the palace. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : to recess a wall. ,to recess the Senate. From Dictionary.com.
FRANKEN: OK, first of all, I love the term recess appointment. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 6, 2005] Reference
Additionally the term recess is often at issue, originally the Senate was only in session for six months out of the year. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
Bitching about how long the Senate chamber has to be empty for it to be a "recess" is so petty. From Wordnik.com. [Balkinization] Reference
CNN: Senators: No health care deal until recess is over. From Wordnik.com. [POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: July 30, 2009] Reference
Any guess what it'll get ot by the time the recess is over?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Poll: Americans split on Obama's health care proposals] Reference
The Senate is currently in recess for the Fourth of July holiday. From Wordnik.com. [Sen. Byrd released from hospital] Reference
Back from the half term recess and already I have a new perspective. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2003-11-01] Reference
Parliament is in recess and therefore no questions can be asked in the house. From Wordnik.com. [Damien Green is not above the law shock! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG] Reference
It cannot stand for a day, much less a month while Congress is in recess. From Wordnik.com. [12/18/2005] Reference
The recess is over, and the City Council will hold its first briefing tomorrow. From Wordnik.com. [Dallas Blog, Daily News, Dallas Politics, Opinion, and Commentary FrontBurner Blog D Magazine » Blog Archive » THE RETURN OF CITY HALL] Reference
Or rather a discussion of how recess is becoming more of a luxury than a staple. From Wordnik.com. [Book Review: The Trouble with Boys by Peg Tyre] Reference
The House was already in recess last Thursday when the Senate passed the jobs bill. From Wordnik.com. [House Clears $26.1 Billion State-Aid Package, Dems Slam GOP Obstructionism] Reference
And after going into its half-term recess last night, it won't resume until February 22. From Wordnik.com. [EDP24 News] Reference
There is no trial record of the statement and the trials were in recess for Easter at the time. From Wordnik.com. [Medvedev’s ‘Tough Guy Act’ « Antiwar.com Blog] Reference
To all conservatives, the session is in recess and all congressman and congress woman are out of town. From Wordnik.com. [Tennis, golf for Obama on day one] Reference
Isn't playing basketball at the beginning of the school day considered PE class, or just plain recess?. From Wordnik.com. [Your Right Hand Thief] Reference
MPs could vote on it before the House of Commons rises for its half-term recess on Wednesday next week. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
With Parliament in recess there was time for a review of Eamonn Butler's book The Rotten State of Britain. From Wordnik.com. [House Points: A review of The Rotten State of Britain] Reference
Furthermore, a compromise on liability language, the one hold-up before the August recess, is within reach. From Wordnik.com. [Regan Nelson: Where Is Congress Six Months After the BP Gulf Disaster?] Reference
Most of the Dem yes votes are hiding under a rock until the recess is over and they can get back to Washington. From Wordnik.com. [Wasserman Schultz confirms threat, faces feisty town hall crowd] Reference
If recess is counted, guidance should be provided to classroom teachers regarding recess activities, officials said. From Wordnik.com. [Prince William County news in brief] Reference
It is very nice of you to let the boys play because you feel sorry for them, but recess is short and kickball is long. From Wordnik.com. [Top Stories | nashvillecitypaper.com] Reference
We could see a substantial increase in recess appointments: Obama could fill out his team that way through the 2012 elections. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Philip Neches: Get Ready for Gridlock] Reference
Parliament is briefly in recess and the focus has shifted to the neck of Mr. Plod and whether the axe should be applied to it or not. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-10-28] Reference
So, I mean, before recess, which is in December 21st-ish probably. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 3, 2007] Reference
Well, what appears to have happened, the judge called a recess for lunch. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 28, 2005] Reference
In a recess was a shelf of old books, mainly English and Italian poets of the. From Wordnik.com. [A Phantom Lover] Reference
The judge called a recess while he decides if that line of questioning would be allowed. From Wordnik.com. [FoxCarolina.com - News] Reference
On one side of the recess is a closet, arched to correspond with the arch over the stairs. From Wordnik.com. [American Woman's Home] Reference
The four, known as recess appointments, included Winslow Sargeant as senior official at the. From Wordnik.com. [Raw Story] Reference
However, decisive progress was made when the judge called a recess that lasted more than an hour. From Wordnik.com. [azcentral.com | news] Reference
She and three others were appointed using a constitutional provision known as a recess appointment. From Wordnik.com. [Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters] Reference
But lawyers were ready to make a deal when Baum called a recess during the status hearing yesterday. From Wordnik.com. [Ottawa Sun] Reference
But lawyers were ready to make a deal when Baum called a recess during the status hearing on Monday afternoon. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
But attorneys were ready to make a deal when Baum called a recess during the status hearing on Monday afternoon. From Wordnik.com. [SI.com] Reference
The first session of deliberations ended after just 20 minutes, when jurors called a recess, saying they would return in the morning. From Wordnik.com. [Home] Reference
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