interject
Example Sentences
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I wanted to interject some levity, because the work can get so dark.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
The same principle applies in meetings: Bosses should hold back their opinions until others have spoken, and not interject even to express agreement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025
"It's the sheer amount of time people off the playing surface are interjecting, or being asked to interject, that's making the games at times a bit of a mess."
From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025
"Quiet, please," he continued when Harris tried to interject, in seeming reference to her well-known response to former VP Mike Pence's interruptions during a 2020 debate.
From Salon • Sep. 11, 2024
Ayanna started to interject, but I ignored her.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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