Example sentences for: recess

How can you use “recess” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It operates by electrically acting as if the receiver (handset) had been rapidly and repeatedly replaced on the little pushbuttons (hook switch) inset into the top recess (cradle) of the main portion of the telephone (base).

  • By P14, further spaces had opened in the angle, especially anteriorly, and for the first time there was a consistent separation between the anterior TM and iris root, forming the deep angle recess (Figure 3A).

  • With Congress in recess, the White House on vacation, and Iraq relatively quiet, the pundits served moldy leftovers on Thanksgiving weekend.

  • When I was covering the Microsoft trial, I got to see two AOL executives testify: David Colburn, who was on the stand twice, and CEO Steve Case, who was deposed one day when the trial was in recess.

  • Back in Washington after the two-week congressional recess, Trent Lott answered a reporter this way: "I would describe it one word--quizzical.


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