After the adjournment of the meeting, we went to dinner.    From LearnThat.org. 

Admittedly, these clauses discuss adjournments, but the term adjournment is not coextensive with recess.    From Wordnik.com.  [Colloquy : Northwestern University Law Review] Reference

According to the Office of the House Parliamentarian, the House is in adjournment until November 15.    From Wordnik.com.  [Robert J. Spitzer: President Obama: Veto Yes; Pocket Veto, No!] Reference

According to the Senate historian, this week's adjournment is the earliest pre-election exit since 1960.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lawmakers Head for Exits] Reference

In a statement, the funds called the adjournment a "betrayal of shareholder democracy.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Chaos Surrounds Atos] Reference

By state law, the Legislature is required to have a balanced budget before adjournment, which is on May 17.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Austin Daily Herald] Reference

"adjournment," in the seventh clause, which motion prevailed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journal of the public and secret proceedings of the Convention of the People of Georgia : held in Milledgeville and Savannah in 1861,] Reference

The adjournment was a mere evasion.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09] Reference

M761 Further adjournment of Common Hall to the 5 July.    From Wordnik.com.  [London and the Kingdom - Volume II] Reference

The resolution passed the last day before adjournment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

JOHN REDMOND moves adjournment in order to discuss it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, August 5th, 1914] Reference

An adjournment was carried, but the speech was decisive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII] Reference

House on the 30th of June, four days before the adjournment of.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States] Reference

Before admittance was granted the House had voted its own adjournment.    From Wordnik.com.  [London and the Kingdom - Volume II] Reference

After adjournment the judge asked him, "What was that story of Lincoln's?".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference

The convention met again on December 2, when an adjournment was carried to.    From Wordnik.com.  [Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII] Reference

When, however, Cornish desired an adjournment in order that he might bring.    From Wordnik.com.  [London and the Kingdom - Volume II] Reference

But no such luck had been ours, as to be assigned so pleasant an adjournment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847] Reference

Shortly after the adjournment of the first session of that Legislature speaker.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920] Reference

One gleam of comfort, however, has shone out since the adjournment of Parliament.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV.] Reference

This document not reaching America until after the adjournment of Congress in March.    From Wordnik.com.  [Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII] Reference

In the council, which corresponds to the modern senate, an adjournment was also proposed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The True Citizen, How to Become One] Reference

The Hall was very crowded, and soon debate arose as to whom belonged the right of adjournment.    From Wordnik.com.  [London and the Kingdom - Volume II] Reference

By this time night had fallen, and Monsieur D. suggested an immediate adjournment to the theatre.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865] Reference

His birthday, February 12th, was celebrated by the adjournment of Congress, and such an assembly as the hall of.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States] Reference

PRIME MINISTER rose to move adjournment of HOUSE in sign of sorrow at the passing way of a great Parliament man.    From Wordnik.com.  [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 15, 1914] Reference

THE PRESIDENT: We have a few minutes before time for adjournment and Mr. Evans, a dynamite man, will speak to us.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914] Reference

For the admission of the State of Nebraska into the Union; not signed; failed through the adjournment of Congress.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States] Reference

Immediately after the adjournment of Congress this select committee visited Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Buffalo.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fifty Years of Public Service] Reference

Immediately after adjournment there will be automobiles waiting to take all who want to go sight seeing in Evansville.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914] Reference

An adjournment was taken for a week, or until such time as Mr. Wintermuth should have a candidate ready for consideration.    From Wordnik.com.  [White Ashes] Reference

I was a boy when our family returned to South Carolina in 1870, two years after the adjournment of the Constitutional Convention.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920] Reference

An adjournment was secured, however; the lights were extinguished, and the enemies of Blaine united, and Hayes became the nominee.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fifty Years of Public Service] Reference

They were commenced in a New York newspaper soon after the adjournment of the Convention, and continued to appear until June, 1788.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail] Reference

On the adjournment of Congress in July, at the close of the first session, the contest was still continued, though in another arena.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States] Reference

Senate and the House of Representatives may be necessary (except on a question of adjournment) shall be presented to the President of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference] Reference

It is already evident, however, that but few of the questions recommended for its consideration can be disposed of before its adjournment.    From Wordnik.com.  [The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851] Reference