Examples of 'abeyance' in a sentence
Meaning of "abeyance"
abeyance (noun) - A state of temporary inactivity or suspension. This term is often used in legal contexts to refer to the temporary holding of a certain right or activity
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- Expectancy; a condition when an ownership of real property is undetermined; lapse in succession of ownership of estate, or title.
- Suspension; temporary suppression; dormant condition.
- Expectancy of a title, its right in existence but its exercise suspended.
How to use "abeyance" in a sentence
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I took her off abeyance once before.
That initiative must not be left in abeyance.
The subsidiary was in abeyance during the war.
It would be best to leave the question in abeyance.
It does not go into abeyance or become dormant.
In this case the trick is kept in abeyance.
He survived abeyance and changed sides.
The remaining four indictments were held in abeyance.
There is a kind of abeyance there because there is a conflict.
All discussions on future graduations should be held in abeyance.
I am punching up the abeyance list now.
Providing verification and technical assistance currently in abeyance.
The profile calls for an abeyance team of five.
The excessive deficit procedure shall be held in abeyance.
Progress is in abeyance pending a further commitment to advance this legislation.
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Place reprisal case file in abeyance.
They were all abeyance operatives.
Cases acknowledged cases not acknowledged cases in abeyance.
A state of abeyance for a few.
He said he had a way out of abeyance.
Abeyance and monitoring.
I did not know we executed abeyance operatives.
Even abeyance operatives were too valued for this type of mission.
If the court will hold its ruling in abeyance.
Consideration of the paragraphs held in abeyance would be resumed at a subsequent meeting.
This can result in the condition known as abeyance.
The award is held in abeyance for the duration of the leave.
We know you tampered with her abeyance record.
The file was held in abeyance until the conclusion of the court proceedings.
The title then went into abeyance.
The complaint file was held in abeyance pending the completion of the litigation.
We will leave the matter of your future in abeyance.
Michael died on an abeyance mission.
Accommodation will not be provided during periods of abeyance.
Some issues have also been left in abeyance and not passed on to it.
The promotion was consequently held in abeyance.
He will be in abeyance soon.
And the barbiturates act to keep these spasms in abeyance.
But let us just hold that in abeyance for the moment.
He later claimed a hereditary title that had gone into abeyance.
I am holding this nomination in abeyance until next year.
The first creation was extinguished by attainder and the second is in abeyance.
Put him in abeyance.
Since then the excessive deficit procedure has been held in abeyance.
It seems perhaps the issue is in abeyance at least for the time being.
It seems perhaps the issue is in abeyance.
He was an abeyance operative.
Agenda item held in abeyance.
The award is held in abeyance for the duration of all leaves taken.
I will be sent right to abeyance.