How To Use Intermission In A Sentence
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That snooty neighbour of yours may be sitting in the same row and spot you during the intermission.
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Students studying at Monash on a student visa can only apply for an intermission if they have a medical condition or there is a serious illness in the family.
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Both are intermissionless, fast, funny, dark and humble plays of rhetoric slamming up against reality.
Lauren Gunderson: Reckoning Theatre: Big Questions, Small Casts in 2 Bay Area Shows
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`A short intermission for spirits to rejuvenate the bloodstream.
INCA GOLD
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The growly riff that Mr. Wilson created was so catchy that trumpeter Ray Wetzel of Stan Kenton's band lifted it in 1945 for his own "Intermission Riff," which became a signature hit for Kenton.
Swing's Forgotten King
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My one and only complaint is the lack of intermission between Vorspiel and "opera" proper, especially since the wooden seats of the Bayreuth-like Prinzregenten Theater begin to test the physical limits of the audience for such a long period, reminding one why German, apparently alone among languages, has that particular word Sitzfleisch, or sitting endurance.
Opera Today
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There in Germany, they still had intermissions for movies.
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After intermission, the musicians began gently with pieces featuring the organ's flute stops and a quartet of recorders.
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Usually the films are shown in Indian cinemas with a lengthy intermission between the two parts.
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The idea of never allowing any pause, any intermission, is wrong.
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Ye haue one sorte of repetition, which we call the doubler, and is as the next before, a speedie iteration of one word, but with some little intermission by inserting one or two words betweene, as in a most excellent dittie written by Sir Walter Raleigh these two closing verses:
The Arte of English Poesie
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During intermission, Michael and Ashley visited the backstage area, where the musicians rested until the finale of the concert.
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As a quick intermission, Phrase pulled two fans out of the crowd to have a VB skolling competition on stage, getting everyone involved to determine who the winner should be.
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La Bete, performed without an intermission, is a monologist's dream.
Fern Siegel: Stage Door: La Bete, A Life in the Theater, Lady Rizo
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But at intermission, people ran to telephones and summoned their friends, announcing that something magnificent was happening.
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Grab your food and drink during commercials and leave your bathroom visits for intermissions or halftimes.
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He added, after an intermission with salad and more potato: 'Food good.
THE GREENSTONE GRAIL: THE SANGREAL TRILOGY ONE
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After a brief intermission, there was a sarod duet by Amaan Ali Khan and Ayaan Ali Khan.
Jim Luce: Indian Legend Ustad Amjad Ali Khan and Sons Perform in NYC
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A break from the rollicking pastorals of the first four tracks, it serves as the album's star-gazing intermission; from here, it moves towards a safer indie-pop sound.
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Couples snogged at intermission and left holding hands at the end as if they'd been through something very profound together.
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`A short intermission for spirits to rejuvenate the bloodstream.
INCA GOLD
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I am not quite sure what was Rose's dilemma; mine was whether or not to leave at intermission.
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At the intermission, Murai came backstage and toweled off his glistening face.
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It is also important to leave time for discussion during the activity, through the use of predetermined or spontaneous pauses or intermissions.
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Colin Farrell's reputation as a bad boy will climb several notches after the blistering one-two delivery of Intermission's opening sequence in which a shop assistant is charmed and then floored by Farrell's two-fisted thug.
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The debates that flare into regularly over-lapping verbal -- and even the occasional physical -- conflicts are alternated with Pill's distracting passion for Eli (named for Eli Yale as a Kushner in-joke?) over nearly four hours (including two intermissions).
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A break from the rollicking pastorals of the first four tracks, it serves as the album's star-gazing intermission; from here, it moves towards a safer indie-pop sound.
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Following the intermission there was hardly pause enough to take one's seat: Gergiev lunged forward into the allegretto, his hands caressing the strings as if consoling an infant.
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A show is structured differently from a film, with an intermission planned in the middle.
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Berenice," observed Mr.. Carter, when in an intermission she came forward to where Cowperwood and she were sitting in the moonlight discussing New York and Kentucky social life, "haven't you saved one dance for Mr. Cowperwood?
The Titan
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In our present state marriage is necessary; it was instituted in innocency; whatever intermission or neglect there has been of other institutions, this was never laid aside, nor will be till the end of time.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
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But we'll save some of my foolery for the intermission.
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The experience was even more of an ordeal than it might otherwise have been because they staged it without an intermission.
A WALK AMONG THE TOMBSTONES
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Syracuse took a 47-38 lead into intermission and the teams traded baskets to open the second half before Shumpert was left open at the top of the key and buried a shot that again irked
NCAA Men's Basketball - Connecticut vs. Syracuse
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Either it's an instant hit with playgoers or it leaves them scratching their head during intermission.
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Ronnie played washboard with his brother Ted's outfit, the Candy Bison skiffle group, in the intermission between two Tommy Steele films at a local cinema.
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During an intermission, inflatable mascot Big G also biffed while trying to take the ice.
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At the intermission I asked my mum how she enjoyed it.
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First onstage following the intermission was a single dancer wearing a flight attendant's uniform.
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Add to all of this a near breakneck speed of progress crushing the play into 100 intermissionless minutes with hardly a break delineating scene changes or the passage of time between them.
That Day at the Quarry
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During the intermission I noticed Roberto, at the rail of one of the boxes, deep in conversation with a wiry, chignoned gamine.
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Soon there would be an hour's intermission, giving the world-wide television audience time to refocus its indignation.
RUSHING TO PARADISE
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The 2.35:1 anamorphic transfer is very fine indeed and comes complete with overture, intermission, entr'acte, and exit music.
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These things she enjoined us not; but desired only to have her name commemorated at Thy Altar, which she had served without intermission of one day: whence she knew that holy Sacrifice to be dispensed, by which the hand-writing that was against us is blotted out, 59 through which the enemy was triumphed over, who summing up our offences, and seeking what to lay to our charge, found nothing in Him, 60 in Whom we conquer.
The Ninth Book
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Your intermission will not be approved until this has been done.
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Yet should one recommend a play for its intermission?
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Refreshments will be available before and after the concert, and during intermission.
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Remember how long movies used to have intermissions?
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Immediately following the intermission, there was a visible engagement from them combined with an energy and animation to the music which had not been present before.
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However, if you're planning to see parts 1 and 2 of Stephen Soderbergh's 4+ hours "Che," the box office urges you to repark your car during the intermission.
Los Angeles Metblogs
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The combat raged without intermission until nightfall: three cannon shots, discharged at the extremity of either line, then marked as if preconcertedly, the pause of battle; and both armies bivouacked exactly where the morning light had found them.
The History of Napoleon Buonaparte
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In the intermission of the premiere, the guests looked distinctly sheepish.
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It came the next day, offering him the same sailings I was on, as intermission singer.
MR STARLIGHT
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The fever lasted five days without intermission.
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The 2.35:1 anamorphic transfer is very fine indeed and comes complete with overture, intermission, entr'acte, and exit music.
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Vacation literally means an intermission, a period of rest, a break from routine, a time for recreation or a pause from work.
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The fivesome combined to play a total of 3 minutes, 28 seconds in the second quarter, which actually was a period where Detroit outscored Miami 20-11 to take a 39-27 lead into the intermission.
USATODAY.com
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Typically, approximately ten intermissions are produced each cycle having a duration of approximately 0.8 m seconds.
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I hate to wait on the finale but it would be an incredibly long … like 2 hour 10 min intermission and the remaining two hour … one movie.
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During the Apollo 14 flight, another problem arose after the intermittent abort signal mentioned in intermission 3 had been solved.
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Things pick up somewhat in the second act, which is performed in this production without a break for intermission.
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During the intermission we both left the studio theatre for a jar and a smoke.
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What's most disturbing about Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson (our hero wears a bloodied T-shirt through much of the intermissionless 90 minutes) is what it confirms about today's prevailing attitudes towards history.
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Usually the films are shown in Indian cinemas with a lengthy intermission between the two parts.
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The journalist did not exit from productions at intermission but stayed to observe a rapt audience, most of whom had never before seen a drama or comedy of any kind.
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At intermission, I overheard a listener complain about an emotional colorlessness despite the piece's exciting surface.
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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.
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Sam could only guess the auditorium was packed, judging by the noise during intermissions.
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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.
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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
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I find it especially jarring that the preview would feature animation taken from drive-in intermission reels.
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If you are a candidate for a doctoral degree or masters by research, you may apply for an intermission of studies.
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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.
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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
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There were no regular time schedules for classes and no intermissions between them.
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During the nearly two-hour intermissionless talk -- for which "diatribe" mightn't be a misnomer -- technology-worshiping Daisey does acknowledge that Jobs was "the only hero I ever had.
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Before the intermission is over … can somebody pass me the popcorn?
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The curtain rose to great applause—it was only three intermissionless minutes since the same curtain had fallen on Act I's drafty artist's garret—and the opera found itself on the bustling streets of the Latin Quarter, circa 1830.
Bravo, to the Rear Stage
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Provers of the tincture (H.) in toxic doses experienced giddiness, stupor, and confusion of mind, twitchings of the limbs, intermission of the pulse, and other symptoms indicative of the epileptiform
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
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The chorus of noblewomen and fusileers is unbalanced in quality, but luckily perked up after the intermission to help put in place an entertaining finale.
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I think the energy of it, not having an intermission on stage, and just the harsh sonic attack of the music, was great.
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You may have to take an intermission for a pee break around track 10, but if you crank it loud enough (which you'll want to) you won't miss a beat.
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And then, after the intermission, the puppets take the stage.
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We talked for a time during the intermission and met afterward for coffee.
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The Diva emerged after intermission in a dream of white crepe and glitter to oohs and aahs and encouraged the audience to read the text to the Berg songs.
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You may wish to request a period of intermission from your course if you become ill and are unable to undertake your course.
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It is a thud if the pressure be more acute, and the pattering, which is almost identical to the effect produced by a drop of water rolling on the inside of a sensitive ear, occurs when there is a double or treble intermission.
Inferences from Haunted Houses and Haunted Men
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I only did that with 3 or 4 minutes left to go in the intermission.
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Recording/reproducing device which receives an FM multiplexed signal comprising a subcarrier or a darc signal and outputs traffic information after detecting an intermission.
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When it was time for intermission this one memorable night, Dad and I roamed the halls of the high school where the performance was taking place.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Dad
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In the intermission of the premiere, the guests looked distinctly sheepish.
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Then, after the intermission, the curtain parted and The Band appeared.
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They really want to get you out of there by dark, too, so the intermission is short and the pacing moves along at a really good clip.
Barnstorming on an Invisible Segway
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If one complaint can be made, it's the fact that an intermission had to be inserted smack dab in the middle of this blistering musical celebration.
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`A short intermission for spirits to rejuvenate the bloodstream.
INCA GOLD
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Either it's an instant hit with playgoers or it leaves them scratching their head during intermission.
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Ann never left a choice place at the rail during intermission from a conviction that another standee would take possession by the time she returned.
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Ray Bradbury's comedy, about the men who frequent a small-town Irish bar, dilly-dallies too long, until an amusing story about an inherited wine legacy finally kicks into high gear just before intermission.
Undefined
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We waltzed right past the freezing people in line, checked our coats, and pre-ordered some wine for the intermission.
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During the intermission you are considered to be a student of the university for the period of the intermission.