interrupted

Example Sentences

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Bilton fired Pelley for cause after Pelley interrupted a staff meeting, questioning Bilton’s qualifications and leadership.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

One would help caregivers stay connected to tax-deferred retirement savings during periods when earned income is reduced or interrupted.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

“What Allie does so well,” Bieker said, “is write about the ways mother-daughter relationships get warped or interrupted by patriarchy without hitting you over the head with it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Even his return was interrupted by "minor" fitness issues.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

“Grandpa,” I interrupted, “did you say this fellow was a butterfly professor?”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls