interlude

Example Sentences

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The first group in the rogues’ gallery are the British children of World War II. Lennon was born in the interlude between air raids.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

The military ruled Myanmar for most of its post-independence history before a 10-year interlude saw a civilian government take the reins in a burst of optimism and reform.

From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025

Although the storm promises to bring Southern California’s first significant soaking in a month, an interlude that followed one of the region’s wettest Novembers on record, Northern California was already hit by storms this week.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025

This little interlude can change the direction of a game, and adversely impact the opposition.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

There is a sudden interlude in the frenzy of the game as he takes off his helmet and rises only to his knees.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger