INTERREGNUM in a Sentence

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 Meanings and Examples of INTERREGNUM
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interregnum
 n.  temporary halting of usual operations of government or control; time between two reigns
Classic Sentence:
1  Therefore, I saw that here was a sort of interregnum in Providence; for its even-handed equity never could have so gross an injustice.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 72. The Monkey-Rope.
2  During this interregnum we begin a very original and interesting series of maneuvers.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER IX
Example Sentence:
1  The new king began his reign by restoring order that the lawless interregnum had destroyed.