recessional

1 To calculate the Hubble flow velocity of the group, we correct its measured recessional velocity by the peculiar velocity caused by the local gravitational field.

2 Wolf said he is committed to student expression and cited Glendale High recently adding a recessional to its ceremony that allows the senior class to select one or two songs that represent the graduating group.

3 When the organ had ceased playing the loud sounding recessional and the exulting Hallelujah, Paul appeared before the altar, where he found the three girls kneeling in a reverent position on the three first benches.

4 This recessional into conditions primeval endured for "seven snows," as the Indian tongue hath it.

5 It is to such a place that rebel wishes turn when the early grass and clover thicken in the pastures or when the summer birds begin their slow recessional.

6 From making sure the wedding march starts at the right time and the recessional plays perfectly to the couple's first dance, someone needs to be pressing play at the key moments.

7 From playing just two Spanish hymns - “Oh Maria” and “Benedito” at each Mass - Montez quickly progressed to mastering entrance, offertory, communion and recessional hymns.

8 The recessional music will be Frank Sinatra’s signature song, “My Way,” paying tribute to a man who became known for following his own path based on his personal principles.

9 The festivities kicked off with an outdoor cocktail hour, and guests walked over immediately after the recessional.

10 That was the time of Rudyard Kipling’s “long recessional” and A. E. Housman’s “land of lost content.”

11 Such conditions inevitably produce a recognition of the limits of gradualism among conservatives fed up with years of rearguard compromise who desire a proactive rather than an essentially defensive and recessional policy program.

12 And going and coming, the little boy's boots with copper toes and run-down heels marked with thumping emphasis upon the echoing boards his processional and recessional.

13 Could there be any more appropriate recessional to the pearly gates?

14 Her brothers, Sandy and James McIntryre, escorted her; Sandy, who would later lead a recessional while playing bagpipes, wore a kilt.

15 In the long recessional culture Britain is about to enter, I'll bet there are many more.

16 One piece she wanted, as a recessional, was William Walton’s “Crown Imperial,” but the work was written as a coronation march, and the bridal pair, Warren-Green said, was concerned this might violate protocol.

17 At the end of the ceremony, my longtime client and friend, Common, surprised our guests by performing ‘The Light’ as our recessional song.

18 A recessional is a hymn sung while the clergy and the choir are retiring at the end of a church service.

19 The spectral temptation passed, repassed; processional, recessional glided by, timed by her heart’s low rhythm.

20 When glaciers retreat in episodes, they may leave behind deposits called recessional moraines.

1 休会

recess adjournment prorogue adjourn prorogation rise go into recess

2 暂停的

suspensive

3 退休

retired retiring sequestered retirement retreat retire withdraw superannuate sequester go to grass out of harness hang up boots

4 赞美诗

hymn paraphrase laud doxology psalmody

5 退场

exit recession dropout walkout walk-off exeunt quit the scene make bow out dismiss

6 撤退

katabasis removal withdrawal recession evacuation rise bug retire withdraw retreat recoil fink mog scarper evacuate vacate

7 休庭

recess adjournment

8 退休的

retired retiring sequestered

9 暂停

suspensive spell suspension pause time-out cessation abeyance selah check suspend be in abeyance

10 休息

sleep lounge repose rest settle breathe recline slumber relax make a pause put at rest give a rest out of harness take rest off leg rest on oars

11 后退

retrograde recessive regressive retrogressive fink-out katabasis backup retirement recession setback recess recoil fallback retrogression backdown retrogradation countermarch sternway climb-down back retreat recede retrogress retrocede retire fink out bear back lose ground drop back backing retrocession regress jib throwback backset

12 休假的

Sabbatical

13 退席

recession walk-off vote with feet

14 赞美歌

laud paean magnificat

15 后退的

retrograde recessive regressive retrogressive

16 休假

play leave holiday vacation recess vac Sabbatical furlough time-off vacationland vacate laik go to grass off hols break make holiday have a day off leave of absence