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recess
noun as in niche, corner
noun as in break, interval in action
verb as in stop action
Example Sentences
The Hedgehog clears crumbs from the recesses of a toaster oven, the back of a pantry or that limbo area under the fridge.
Johnson has extended a House recess through the week, meaning Congress' lower chamber will not be in session to take up a funding bill should the Senate make any changes and come to a deal.
It’s unclear how long the government shutdown will last, and with the House in recess for another week, it will likely be awhile before any action will be taken.
“We’re going to recess,” he said, in a video of the board meeting that has since gone viral.
It’s not that Garrett is questioning survivors; rather, she’s examining all sides of a campaign for justice, and scrutinizing the cracks in our culture’s response to assault, recesses where ill-intentioned agitators can make themselves comfortable.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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