intermission

Example Sentences

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It is its own sort of funeral going through your mother's things in your mother's home, one that seems to go on like a play with too many acts and no intermission.

From Salon

The shareholder meeting in Berlin resumed after a brief intermission.

From Seattle Times

But Grubauer would make some of his best saves of the night with the game still 4-1, buying time for his team to add a fifth goal right before intermission.

From Seattle Times

They killed off the initial penalty time and then, at intermission, the NHL apologized for getting the call wrong before all video angles were reviewed.

From Seattle Times

After he left the stage, an announcement was made that the next piece, George Walker’s Sinfonia No. 1, would be pushed to after intermission.

From New York Times