Example sentences for: suspend

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

  • He currently enjoys parliamentary immunity, but parliament would almost certainly suspend it at prosecutorial request.

  • Critics call Putin "cruel," a "dictator," and a "Russian Pinochet" who might suspend civil liberties to whip Russia into shape.

  • Through verbal performances, joking, and narrating humorous anecdotes, an individual can suspend elements of gravity, snobbery, or socially imposed acceptable conduct.

  • (Maybe even a day or two sooner if Slate 's hearty software developers are willing to suspend their centuries-old common-law right to a three-hour lunch break, double helpings of Caesar salad and salmon hash, and 1.3 liters of a tolerable sauvignon blanc, followed by a nap of at least two hours' duration.

  • To what extent are we willing to suspend individual rights for the safety of the community?


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