intermission

How To Use intermission In A Sentence

• Recording/reproducing device which receives an FM multiplexed signal comprising a subcarrier or a darc signal and outputs traffic information after detecting an intermission.
• There were no regular time schedules for classes and no intermissions between them.
• Prince Rose-Red talked without one second's intermission the whole time I was dressing him; and I allowed it, as papa and Una were not here to be disturbed by the clishmaclaver. Memories of Hawthorne
• But after intermission Maazel and the Philharmonic turned to Sibelius, which predictably got a thorough workout -- what with all the huffing and puffing, harumphing and galumphing of its broadly built themes, its grandly simple, architectural layout. Donna Perlmutter: Maazel to the Podium -- Still Collecting Orchestras
• If you are a candidate for a doctoral degree or masters by research, you may apply for an intermission of studies.
• I find it especially jarring that the preview would feature animation taken from drive-in intermission reels. Mad Dog Movies « American Grindhouse to premiere at SXSW
• Our concern here is to emphasize the billions of small wrangles that were altering the collective thought, to summon out of the past, for an instant, an elfin clamour of now silenced voices that prepared the soil for revolution, the not-at-all-lucid propagandists at street corners, the speakers in little meeting-houses, in open spaces and during work intermissions; to recall the rustle of queer newspapers that were not quite ordinary newspapers; and the handicapped book publications that were everywhere fighting traditional and instinctive resistances. The Shape of Things to Come
• First shown in theatres as an old-fashioned four-hour "roadshow" -- the way costume epics like Ben-Hur and Lawrence of Arabia were run, with an intermission -- Che can now be viewed in two discrete parts. John Eskow: The Best Actor and Best Movie of 2008 Weren't Even Nominated
• Sam could only guess the auditorium was packed, judging by the noise during intermissions.
• The one glitch of the play that I must note was the unexpected thunder at the start of the second half of the performance after intermission.