Examples of interaction in a Sentence
she guessed from the friendly interaction that they were close to the other parents in the organization
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But whether alcohol actually benefits people by facilitating social interactions is the topic of a heated national debate.
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Emily Lorsch, NBC news, 27 Feb. 2026
During the stop, Duque took out his phone and filmed part of his interaction with ICE agents.
—Charlotte Observer, 27 Feb. 2026
In the hallway during an afternoon break, two jurors could be overheard comparing their own less-than-stellar interactions with their children to an episode in which Karen pulled over on the side of the highway and told Kaley to get out of the car.
—Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
Included in the bill is a provision requiring the Police Officers Standards and Training Council to develop new curricula on interactions with people with mental illness or physical disabilities.
—Ct Mirror, Hartford Courant, 27 Feb. 2026
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Emily Lorsch, NBC news, 27 Feb. 2026
During the stop, Duque took out his phone and filmed part of his interaction with ICE agents.
—Charlotte Observer, 27 Feb. 2026
In the hallway during an afternoon break, two jurors could be overheard comparing their own less-than-stellar interactions with their children to an episode in which Karen pulled over on the side of the highway and told Kaley to get out of the car.
—Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
Included in the bill is a provision requiring the Police Officers Standards and Training Council to develop new curricula on interactions with people with mental illness or physical disabilities.
—Ct Mirror, Hartford Courant, 27 Feb. 2026
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“Interaction.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interaction. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.
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interaction
noun
in·ter·ac·tion
ˌint-ə-ˈrak-shən 
: the action or influence of people, groups, or things on one another
Medical Definition
interaction
noun
in·ter·ac·tion
ˌint-ə-ˈrak-shən
: mutual or reciprocal action or influence
interaction of the heart and lungs
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