INTERRUPTION in a Sentence
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226 example sentences for INTERRUPTION, such as:
1. I'm sorry to interrupt you.
2. I won't interrupt again. I dare say there may be ONE.
3. The telephone rang and interrupted my train of thought.
4. The war interrupted the trade between the two countries.
5. In this manner hours passed without further interruption.
2. I won't interrupt again. I dare say there may be ONE.
3. The telephone rang and interrupted my train of thought.
4. The war interrupted the trade between the two countries.
5. In this manner hours passed without further interruption.
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Meanings and Examples of INTERRUPTION
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interruption
n. a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
n. some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 We had better have prayers now, interrupted Ellen so smoothly that, if Scarlett had not known her mother well, the interruption would have passed unnoticed.
2 Not once did his eyes meet hers and he spoke no word of interruption.
3 Subject to this, and other the like interruptions now and then, a conversation was sustained between the two parties; but at intervals not without still another interruption of a very different sort.
4 Old Monsieur Farival, grandfather of the twins, grew indignant over the interruption, and insisted upon having the bird removed and consigned to regions of darkness.
5 The parrot fortunately offered no further interruption to the entertainment, the whole venom of his nature apparently having been cherished up and hurled against the twins in that one impetuous outburst.
6 There was the occasional sound of music, of mandolins, sufficiently removed to be an agreeable accompaniment rather than an interruption to the conversation.
7 The other man had been in the midst of a discussion with the editor when Adams and Jurgis came in; and at the suggestion of the host they resumed it after the interruption.
8 It was followed by a stillness apparently as deep as if the waters had been checked in their furious progress, at such a horrid and unusual interruption.
9 In vain were the eyes of each individual bent along the opposite shores, in quest of some signs of life, that might explain the nature of the interruption they had heard.
10 In this manner hours passed without further interruption.
11 As there were horses, to leave the prints of their footsteps, in both bands of the Indians, this interruption cut off any probable hopes of assistance being conveyed through the means of their trail.
12 Nothing deterred by the smallness of his audience, which, in truth, consisted only of the discontented scout, he raised his voice, commencing and ending the sacred song without accident or interruption of any kind.
13 The sound of approaching footsteps were now too distinctly audible to leave any doubts as to the nature of the interruption.
14 The sudden and terrible interruption caused Duncan to start from his seat, unconscious of everything but the effect produced by so frightful a cry.
15 He was allowed to proceed to the close, the Indians respecting his imaginary infirmity, and Duncan too glad of the delay to hazard the slightest interruption.
Example Sentence: (16 in 2 pages)
1 The birth of her son was a minor interruption to her career.
2 The game continued after a short interruption because of rain.
3 We now interrupt our normal transmission to bring you a special news flash.
4 I talked not very fast, so they should feel free to interrupt me if they didn't understand something.
5 I won't interrupt again. I dare say there may be ONE.
6 We interrupt our normal transmissions to bring you a piece of special news.
7 I'm sorry to interrupt you.
8 They heckled him and interrupted his address with angry questions.
9 The war interrupted the trade between the two countries.
10 Trade between the two countries was interrupted by the war.
11 He started to explain, but he didn't get far before Mary interrupted him.
12 The telephone rang and interrupted my train of thought.
13 A German scientist interrupted me and asked if I came from China.
14 "Suppose we change the subject," the March Hare interrupted, yawning. "I'm getting tired of this. I vote the young lady tells us a story."
15 The heckler kept interrupting the speaker with rude remarks.