How to Use intermission in a Sentence

intermission

noun

• We'll return after a brief intermission.
• And the Hawks used the fight — and the first intermission — to shake off the cobwebs.
  — Phil Thompson, chicagotribune.com, 13 Mar. 2022
• The Hawks' offense moved in front for a 12-6 lead over the Cougars at the intermission.
  — Ledeai, The Arizona Republic, 19 Aug. 2023
• The Rangers opened a slim 7-3 gap over the Royals at the intermission.
  — Indy Star Sports, The Indianapolis Star, 26 Mar. 2023
• The Braves opened a massive 38-15 gap over the Rebels at the intermission.
  — Indy Star Sports, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Mar. 2023
• Kamloops broke the game open with goals on both sides of the 2nd intermission.
  — Dylan Bumbarger, oregonlive, 16 Apr. 2023
• The Chargers opened a massive 46-0 gap over the Raiders at the intermission.
  — Ledeai, The Courier-Journal, 19 Aug. 2023
• And that became the trap door, the explosive play that put the Bears in a 21-9 hole at the intermission.
  — Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 4 Nov. 2024
• The Panthers' offense jumped in front for an 8-6 lead over the Kings at the intermission.
  — Indy Star Sports, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Aug. 2023
• Brink’s buzzer-beating layup to end the first half gave the Sparks life but the Wings still led, 44-38, at intermission.
  — John W. Davis, Orange County Register, 7 June 2024
• The Sabercats took a 7-6 lead over the Demons heading to the intermission locker room.
  — Ledeai, The Arizona Republic, 19 Aug. 2023
• At the end of intermission, all the lights were turned off and everyone lit a match.
  — Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2022
• The Wolves took a 19-16 lead over the Falcons heading to the intermission locker room.
  — Indy Star Sports, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Aug. 2023
• The Knights opened an enormous 17-0 gap over the Broncos at the intermission.
  — Ledeai, Journal Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2023
• Lewis added five points in the second quarter and the Sailors led 21-8 at intermission.
  — Craig Clary, Baltimore Sun, 25 Jan. 2023
• The Aztecs trailed for most of the first half, by as many as eight on a couple of occasions, and were down 33-28 at the intermission.
  — Eddie Timanus, USA TODAY, 26 Mar. 2023
• Both teams scored goals in the first half to go into intermission tied 1-1.
  — Al.com Reports, al, 13 May 2022
• At the start of intermission, a blue curtain comes down.
  — Lisa Kennedy, The Denver Post, 12 Apr. 2024
• The Bears came out after intermission to outscore the Bulldogs 20-9 in the third quarter.
  — Al.com Reports, al, 15 Feb. 2022
• The Patriots opened a small 7-4 gap over the Royals at the intermission.
  — Indy Star Sports, The Indianapolis Star, 31 Mar. 2023
• The Vikings opened a towering 35-7 gap over the Wildcats at the intermission.
  — Indy Star Sports, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Aug. 2023
• Brant’s play, which runs two hours with intermission, gets off to a slow start and its writing is stiff in places.
  — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Oct. 2022
• The Sooners led by as many as seven in the first half and settled for a 35-31 intermission lead.
  — Tony Sellars, Chron, 31 Dec. 2022
• By the time the intermission hit, the Cougars were two-of-eight on third down and had more incomplete passes (nine) than first downs (six).
  — Kevin Reynolds, The Salt Lake Tribune, 3 Sep. 2023
• The Cougars forced a three-and-out and took over at their 48-yard-line with 37 seconds left before intermission.
  — David Hinojosa, San Antonio Express-News, 3 Dec. 2022
• But the most important numbers have the clubs tied, 0-0, at the intermission.
  — Cincinnati Enquirer, The Enquirer, 12 Mar. 2023
• The Briar Jumpers took a 21-15 lead over the Commodores heading to the intermission locker room.
  — Ledeai, The Courier-Journal, 19 Aug. 2023
• Howard, the concert was three and a half hours nonstop, there was no intermission.
  — Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 25 Jan. 2024
• The Argylls fought to a 33-20 intermission margin at the Comets' expense.
  — Indy Star Sports, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Mar. 2023
• The Brutalist spans 33 years on screen and over three and a half hours of runtime, including a 15-minute intermission at its midpoint.
  — Alison Willmore, Vulture, 7 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Dec 2024