How to Use resume in a Sentence
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The party resumes, reaches a height, and then the adults leave.
—Anna Deavere Smith, The Atlantic, 13 Nov. 2023
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The adjourned and are scheduled to resume at 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday.
—Ted Reed, Forbes, 17 July 2023
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On Tuesday, the two sides resumed talks and, after just a few hours, reached a surprise deal.
—E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 27 July 2023
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After the game resumed, Ozzie Albies singled on the second pitch to bring Acuña across the plate for a 6-5 Braves win.
—Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2023
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Swift will resume the Eras tour with four shows in Tokyo, Japan, in February.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 31 Jan. 2024
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Veleno will be among a dozen forwards with NHL resumes at camp.
—Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 23 Aug. 2023
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Now, the lodge will resume full food and beverage service.
—Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 19 July 2023
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Mudd went home, resumed his practice, and ran for office.
—Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, 11 Mar. 2024
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Leighton and Zuniga will resume their roles in the reboot to costar along with Heather Locklear.
—Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN, 11 Apr. 2024
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Abbott stopped sending buses in the winter and then resumed in the spring but at a slower pace.
—Mike Damiano, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2023
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Negotiators are heading to the White House to resume talks at noon.
—Lisa Mascaro, BostonGlobe.com, 24 May 2023
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Israel has vowed to bring all hostages home, but has also signaled that the war will resume in full force as soon as the cease-fire is over.
—Gabe Joselow, NBC News, 27 Nov. 2023
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The Prince of Wales, 41, will resume public duties after the children return to school on April 17.
—Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 28 Mar. 2024
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Even if the deal falls through, payments will resume 60 days after the Supreme Court decision.
—Cora Lewis and Adriana Morga, Chicago Tribune, 31 May 2023
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When the gold rush cooled in the late 19th century, farming and ranching resumed their central roles.
—Dan Walters, The Mercury News, 9 Feb. 2024
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Horse racing was to resume in a few hours as Bob Baffert hopped out of his black Escalade and pointed up.
—John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2023
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The grunting sound is what happens when breathing is resumed.
—Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Oct. 2023
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Student-loan payments are expected to resume in the coming months, and could be a boon for SoFi.
—Paige Smith, Fortune, 31 July 2023
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The search is expected to resume later this week or early next week.
—Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2023
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Rescue crews have gone home and train services have resumed, but the country is still reeling.
—Sushmita Pathak, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 June 2023
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Israel has vowed to resume its fight against Hamas once the ongoing truce, aimed at freeing hostages held in Gaza, is over.
—Margherita Stancati, WSJ, 26 Nov. 2023
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The trial resumes next week, with Henley expected to take the stand Monday.
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 23 Feb. 2024
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This month, Max returned to the U.S. for yet another surgery, to restart the implant, and then, hopefully, resume his life.
—Jyoti Madhusoodanan, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Jan. 2024
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The pause in sales lasted a few days and resumed just after Christmas, before halting again this week.
—Michael Calore, WIRED, 17 Jan. 2024
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Filming on Rust halted in the wake of the shooting, but Baldwin and the cast resumed production earlier this year and wrapped the movie in May.
—Eric Andersson, Peoplemag, 17 Oct. 2023
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Send any news, comments, boat resumes, and tickets to on land excursions to talk@qz.com.
—Morgan Haefner, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2024
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The search was suspended Monday evening and was due to resume Tuesday morning.
—Phil Helsel, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2023
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The central bank, as a result, could opt to keep rates at their current level to try to ensure that prices resume their downward path.
—Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 14 Dec. 2023
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These shocks stop the heart for a fraction of a second to give the sinoatrial node a chance to resume its normal activity.
—Virginia Singla, Discover Magazine, 15 Dec. 2023
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Traffic across the dam resumed shortly after 11 a.m. local time and the area was also reopened.
—Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 23 Feb. 2024
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Caballero brings a long resume in TV and film to the role.
—William Earl, Variety, 5 Oct. 2023
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Christina Hall might be adding a new show to her resume.
—Michael Lee Simpson, Peoplemag, 14 Sep. 2023
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Back then, Hurley was far away from Wright in terms of resume.
—Tim Casey, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
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And then the blasting resumes at full volume, with nary a word spoken.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 27 Nov. 2023
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Their resume includes a four-point loss at Plainfield and a five-point win over Tri-West.
—Brian Haenchen, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Jan. 2024
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TikTok slang for parents and how to turn an okay resume into a great one.
—Fox News, 1 Oct. 2023
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The actress, whose long resume already includes a wide range of roles, shows no signs of slowing down.
—Jp Mangalindan, Peoplemag, 4 Jan. 2024
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Payton, the coach with a Super Bowl win on his resume, is back after taking a year off.
—Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2023
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Gabriela: So the first are known as resume screeners, and those are pretty straightforward.
—Quartz Staff, Quartz, 26 May 2023
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Not a bad resume, given the model has only been working for two years.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 20 Sep. 2023
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All the more reason for Scherzer, a 39-year-old with one of the best resumes in baseball, to raise his hand before things spiral out of hand.
—Shawn McFarland, Dallas News, 2 Sep. 2023
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So Jones returns with one season of starting now on his resume, but with a lot to prove, also.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 29 Mar. 2024
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The young man, with a Heisman Trophy on his resume, has thrived at every level.
—Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY, 11 Sep. 2023
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But that team got an at-large bid due to building a nice resume against solid non-conference teams.
—Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 27 May 2023
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Now, as the calendar has flipped to May, the Beavers are looking to polish their postseason resume.
—Joe Freeman, oregonlive, 5 May 2023
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The cross country team also won back-to-back titles and the Eagles have a girls volleyball state crown on their resume as well.
—Ben Thomas | Bthomas@al.com, al, 1 Aug. 2023
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But some of these trends may worsen in the fall, when federal student loan payments resume.
—Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2023
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Over the years, aspiring entrepreneurs with gilded resumes have come to Lee, asking her how to build a unicorn.
—Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 25 Jan. 2024
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That's the kind of resume that will lead loyal TV fans blindly into whatever comes next.
—Evan Romano, Men's Health, 21 Apr. 2023
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Miami provides a chance to change the complexion of CU’s resume.
—Jon Wilner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Dec. 2023
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Bridgit Mendler has added a new role to her already impressive resume.
—Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 20 Feb. 2024
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Only after the pause, which may or may not be analogous to the pause a human speaker would put between words, does the clicking resume.
—Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2023
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All of a sudden, overseeing 20th Century no longer seems like a resume killer.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 28 Feb. 2024
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Candidates are encouraged to bring their resume and apply in person at the events.
—Katia Parks, Baltimore Sun, 18 July 2023
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But Harvard is part of an ecosystem, and employers compare resumes across schools.
—Amelia Nierenberg, New York Times, 5 Dec. 2023
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This collection of names and resumes would deliver a modern-day version of the 1927 Yankees, the biggest dreamers thought.
—Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2023
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With 53 career interceptions and a bust in Canton on his resume, Law is a good judge of elite talent in the defensive backfield.
—Conor Ryan, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Sep. 2023
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Martha Stewart’s near-endless resume is getting even longer.
—Jake Smith, Glamour, 28 Mar. 2023
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Winning the Daytona 500 is notably absent from Chase Elliott’s nine-year resume.
—John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2024
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