Wondering how to use Continuance in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as duration or continuation.
Continuance meaning
- The action of continuing.
- The period during which something continues or goes on; duration.
- An order issued by a court granting a postponement of a legal proceeding for a set period.
Synonyms of Continuance
Using Continuance
- The main meaning on this page is: The action of continuing. | The period during which something continues or goes on; duration. | An order issued by a court granting a postponement of a legal proceeding for a set period.
- Useful related words include: duration, continuation, activity, discontinuation.
- In the example corpus, continuance often appears in combinations such as: continuance of, the continuance, for continuance.
Context around Continuance
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 16 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Continuance
- In this selection, "continuance" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, granted stand out and add context to how "continuance" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include after another continuance the preliminary and amalgamation or continuance or within. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "continuance" sits close to words such as aaryan, acrimony and akash, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with continuance
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Ageing in Asia she says is seen as a continuance. (10 words)
Dawson County Attorney Elizabeth Waterman did not object to a continuance. (11 words)
After another continuance, the preliminary hearing is now scheduled for April 30. (12 words)
Theriault has argued on the campaign trail that Golden failed to join Republicans in pressing for continuance of measures adopted by Trump, including construction of a border wall and a system for handling asylum seekers put in place during the pandemic. (41 words)
Whatever its legal or historical status, the time has come to amend, if not end Article 370. We must not forget that the continuance of Article 370 is the biggest hurdle to a lasting solution to the Kashmir conundrum. (39 words)
With students rising up against universities’ complicity in the genocide of Palestinians via investments that support Israel, our call is a continuance to hold UH accountable in the production of knowledge towards death and destruction. (35 words)
Mightn't it just be a continuance of the Hatfields & McCoys kerfuffle? (12 words)
Example sentences (20)
Ageing in Asia she says is seen as a continuance.
After another continuance, the preliminary hearing is now scheduled for April 30.
Kamala Harris’ campaign was “predicated on the dominance and continuance” of a presumed “monoculture,” Jon Caramanica wrote in The New York Times.
Mightn't it just be a continuance of the Hatfields & McCoys kerfuffle?
The disclosure requirement is also triggered by a fresh incorporation; within 30 days of the issuance of a certificate of amalgamation or continuance; or within 15 days of any change in the register.
Theriault has argued on the campaign trail that Golden failed to join Republicans in pressing for continuance of measures adopted by Trump, including construction of a border wall and a system for handling asylum seekers put in place during the pandemic.
These superseding indictments frequently land immediately prior to the expected misdemeanor trial; accompanied by prosecutors’ insistence on no continuance of the trial date for the defendant to prepare against the new charges.
With students rising up against universities’ complicity in the genocide of Palestinians via investments that support Israel, our call is a continuance to hold UH accountable in the production of knowledge towards death and destruction.
Dawson County Attorney Elizabeth Waterman did not object to a continuance.
Judges will be considering the continuance of a court date on a case-by-case basis.
And so Benny told him that it was best they get a continuance in order to give the jury some time to forget Brendan’s murder.
Dobrescu expressed that he was not excited about waiting, but indicated he would give a continuance this time, and stressed that he wanted Wheable and Sears to report back to him within two weeks.
He was released on $50,000 unsecured bail and that case is still pending in Bedford County Court, with a continuance granted last week.
Whatever its legal or historical status, the time has come to amend, if not end Article 370. We must not forget that the continuance of Article 370 is the biggest hurdle to a lasting solution to the Kashmir conundrum.
But his defense was granted a continuance; that trial is now scheduled to begin Oct. 22.
In June Quincy officials requested a continuance to further study the matter, which they were to vote on in August.
It is also dereliction of duty of college administrators and boards of trustees to permit the continuance of what some professors and students are doing in the name of higher education.
It will also provide a means for a continuance of care for patients who are not full-time residents.
Midterms are approaching and measure 2D on Boulder County’s ballot concerns the continuance of Boulder’s sugar tax.
Officially, the hearing ended up as a continuance, with a new date set for Feb. 23.
Common combinations with continuance
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- continuance of 28×
- the continuance 18×
- for continuance 4×
- as continuance 2×
- continuance the 2×
- continuance or 2×
- continuance to 2×