- present participle of interrupt.
interrupting
Example Sentences
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"Interrupting this cycle would hopefully slow, or even stop, the spread of alpha-synuclein through the brain and the neurodegeneration that follows."
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
Interrupting this workflow was the limited storage space on the prison-issued laptops.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2025
Interrupting these success stories are tangents into a number of troubling chapters in the site’s history.
From New York Times • Jul. 6, 2023
Interrupting this pathway somehow blocks α-amanitin from entering cells, preventing the toxin from fully wreaking havoc.
From Scientific American • May 16, 2023
Interrupting these black thoughts, Isabel comes to escort me to the chapter house, where the bishop will question me.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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