Example sentences for: suspending

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

  • The Washington Post lead reports that soldiers in the Ivory Coast mounted a coup d'etat, ousting President Henri Konan Bedie and suspending the country's constitution, courts, and parliament.

  • Among the piecemeal efforts the Times lauds are insuring overnight hospital stays for new mothers, school uniforms, cell phones for citizen neighborhood patrols, keeping liquor ads off the airwaves, restricting tobacco sales, creating a national registry for sex offenders, and suspending the driver's licenses of deadbeat dads.

  • Temporarily suspending legal representation during a client's absence by seeking a continuance is not a viable alternative to formally withdrawing from the case.

  • Pervaiz Musharraf consolidated power in Pakistan by imposing martial law, dismissing the parliament, suspending the constitution, and proclaiming himself chief executive.

  • (Wasn't it Lincoln who, after suspending habeas corpus, gave a single white rose to every registered voter?


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