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
One more brief, explosive interlude later, Ilya blurts out Shane’s name, and for the first time in all the years they’ve circled each other.
From Salon • Dec. 26, 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
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