How to Use interrogation in a Sentence
interrogation
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Her interrogation style is scary to say the least.
—Danielle Parker, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
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With that, my first interrogation was at an end.
—Christine Smallwood, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
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Miss Scott couldn’t bear to look at him and fled to an interrogation room.
—Mandi Bierly, TVLine, 4 Aug. 2024
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Of course, the convo needs to flow, not feel like an interrogation.
—Lindsay Geller, Women's Health, 22 June 2023
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Bush Hager asked her co-host, who laughed off the interrogation.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024
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He was only let out of the room for interrogations.
—Manuel Rueda, NPR, 20 Mar. 2026
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Under interrogation, no one can be their true self.
—Abraham Jiménez Enoa, The Dial, 19 May 2026
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He was called in for interrogations, nearly weekly, for more than a year.
—Bozorgmehr Sharafedin, The Atlantic, 1 June 2026
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Two days later, he was taken down the hall for an interrogation.
—Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 30 Jan. 2023
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The goal was to persuade him to come with them for a more formal interrogation back at their office.
—Kamila Hrabchuk, Washington Post, 11 Nov. 2022
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Kourtney probed her sister near the end of the five-minute interrogation.
—Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 16 Dec. 2022
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When Dries stepped down, there were of course interrogations, doubts about what could happen.
—Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 4 Mar. 2025
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Worthington was not the type to sit on the fence, not even when under interrogation from the big boss.
—Oliver Kay, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
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In the early songs, this often takes the form of a self-interrogation or murder.
—Brandon Taylor, The New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2022
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Bob’s last scene is his interrogation at the police station and his death by suicide.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 27 Nov. 2025
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And then, the formal interrogations were once or twice a week for several hours.
—Peter Bergen, CNN, 14 Mar. 2023
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As the marketing shows, there’s a big interrogation scene between the two of you.
—Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 July 2024
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Cheers erupt at the news, and alone in an interrogation room, Curtis hollers to ask what’s going on.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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In custody, there are clues to help gauge the gravity of the interrogation.
—Evan Osnos, The New Yorker, 23 Oct. 2023
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McGee pulls him into interrogation, and Yang claims to have lost his badge.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 28 Feb. 2023
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After a 30-minute interrogation, the border agent looked at her again and asked her to spell her last name.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 30 Oct. 2024
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The jury watched the video of the 90-minute interrogation.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Apr. 2026
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But these pairings prove to be more like therapy sessions than interrogations for the trio.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 16 Sep. 2025
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Begun as an interrogation of evil, the bio climaxes in farce.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 29 July 2025
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To those on the receiving end of this interrogation, the questions can feel deeply ironic.
—David Frum, The Atlantic, 14 Sep. 2022
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Uzbek police took him for interrogation and detained him for 15 days.
—Benjamin Weiser, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2023
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Sanders also led a one-hour interrogation of a person identified as a witness in the case, court records show.
—Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 24 Aug. 2022
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After the interrogation, Johnson learned that that was a lie.
—Colleen Halpin, ABC News, 10 Mar. 2023
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The director and her producing team also tracked down interrogation room footage of four teenaged boys who served time for the crime.
—Addie Morfoot, Variety, 3 Aug. 2025
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The show will also feature interrogation tapes and courtroom footage of the case and the latest updates.
—Katie O'Brien, ABC News, 5 Apr. 2024
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