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How to use interrupted in a sentence

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The room was silent, not the sound of breathing interrupted the quiet, not the sound of crickets, not even it seemed the wind outside the window.
Three sharp raps at the door interrupted his speech and Ben looked helplessly to Marie.
At this point the proceedings were suddenly interrupted by a cacophony of noise. Everybody turned to face the source of the racket.
After almost 45 minutes of listening, I jokingly interrupted to ask if they would humor me by playing a game.
He spends most of the novel being interrupted by everyone and having his conversations sidetracked and cut short.
The movement was interrupted by a monologue on the properties of water, delivered in the style of a lecturer addressing her students.
The three children's playtime was interrupted as an exhausted and ragged looking lady barged out from the bushes.
Before he could answer Roland's question, a sharp rap on the door interrupted him.
Apparently the mental script she was following didn't allow for ad-libbing, for she continued as if he hadn't interrupted.
Both her parents had had interrupted childhoods, and truncated educations, and were determined their children should not suffer the same fate.
He jumped from his stool, chopped at the air and interrupted the debate moderator.
But our face-off was interrupted by the shrill voice of a woman who stepped into the alcove.
Further pondering was interrupted by a shriek from the inside that let it be known the quarrel over trinkets was still happening.
The color draining from his cheeks, Shanza floundered for an answer but was interrupted when a shrill shriek cried out across the room.
I opened my mind with the intention of seeing my past, when an eagle's shriek close by interrupted my concentration.
The arrival of the landlord with a tray of food and bottles of beer and wine interrupted them.
The loudspeaker interrupted my translator chip marketing plan, and I fumbled for my ticket.
Another friend, a bespectacled accountant and reader of science fiction novels, interrupted him.
So where were we when we were interrupted the other day by the midterm elections?
The metallic voice from the square grill above the buzzer interrupted my deliberations.
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Examples from Classical Literature
They were interrupted at that moment by the servitor, to whom the reader has already been introduced.
They interrupted the stream of residences that was thickening up towards Hilton.
Here Mr Witherington was again interrupted by a second double tap at the door.
I was interrupted by a message from Gert begging me to come to her at once.
At this moment he was interrupted by a messenger who told him that he was wanted for a sick call.
But Virginie raised her eyes, interrupted herself and heaved a smothered sigh.
But this dialog is soon interrupted by one of the loveliest scenes in the opera.
The selvas had often interrupted di Leyni with exclamations of surprise and indignation.
You may be sure, interrupted my uncle Harlowe, he will endeavour to see her there.
A fusillade of shots and a babel of yelling from outside interrupted his words.
He had chopped off several of her fingers, when they were accidently interrupted.
An audiphone buzzer interrupted him, a call from the duty man in the instrument room of the nearby building.
Captain Gillespie, however, interrupted him before he could proceed any further.
Her appointments with Delmar had interrupted the sittings, and left Pellerin all the time to get bedazzled.
Here a cough interrupted him, and he paused and ran his hand through his hair.
A skiff grazed the side of the dazzler softly and interrupted Joe's reveries.
Where oceanic currents are annually reversed by monsoons, sedimentation may be regularly varied, or interrupted, once a year.
Finding we were not likely to be interrupted by the domine, Tom took the chair.
This process can be interrupted by destroying the corpus luteum artificially.
Further converse was interrupted by the sudden bursting of a duiker, or large antelope, from a thicket close beside them.
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