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Recent Examples of interjection
The rest were reactions and questions and interjections of shock.
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Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 26 Nov. 2025
Skinner's interjection became one of the biggest twists of the viral feud sensation between Gaines and Biles in early June.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Having been friends and collaborators for over two decades, the group's conversations are lively and filled with excited interjections, ultimately leading to agreement.
—Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
Honey Don’t feels like an odd interjection into a cinematic conversation that was already underway.
—James Factora, Them., 21 Aug. 2025
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Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 26 Nov. 2025
Skinner's interjection became one of the biggest twists of the viral feud sensation between Gaines and Biles in early June.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Having been friends and collaborators for over two decades, the group's conversations are lively and filled with excited interjections, ultimately leading to agreement.
—Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
Honey Don’t feels like an odd interjection into a cinematic conversation that was already underway.
—James Factora, Them., 21 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for interjection
Noun
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Apparently hearing her mother’s cries, 11-year-old Duong came into the bedroom, the prosecutor added.—
Sean Emery,
Oc Register,
5 Mar. 2026
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Grandma and grandpa may mean well, but some of their parenting styles are no longer recommended based on years of research—like ignoring your baby’s cries or forcing a school-age child clean their plate at dinner.—
Sherri Gordon,
Parents,
3 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Similarly, his students do not end texts with a period, claiming that no punctuation or an exclamation mark shows enthusiasm.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
20 Feb. 2026
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For Mater Dei Catholic, Saturday’s win serves as an exclamation mark on what has been a season of notable growth for the program.—
Clark Fahrenthold,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Feb. 2026
Noun
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But any team overtaking McLaren, which won the constructors’ championship by more than 360 points last year, will also have a shout.—
The Athletic,
New York Times,
5 Mar. 2026
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On at least three occasions, one or more protesters interrupted the discussion with shouts from the balcony and floor seats, demanding Newsom do something about privatized prisons and the ICE sweeps of immigrants.—
Lorraine Ali,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The gold standard is to test the semen within an hour of ejaculation to get an accurate evaluation.—
Annalisa Merelli,
STAT,
19 Feb. 2026
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Benign conditions like an enlarged prostate, prostatitis (inflammation), recent ejaculation, vigorous exercise or even a long bike ride can temporarily push your PSA up.—
Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt,
CNN Money,
11 Feb. 2026
Noun
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My screams finally drew my friend’s mom to intervene.—
Jennifer Wolfgram,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Mar. 2026
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By now, the standard sound of rage rap — redlining drums deployed with abandon, frenetic, almost spastic chord arrangements, and often shouted, mantra-like lyrics delivered in an impassioned scream — has become a predictable shorthand for overtures to a younger audience.—
Jeff Ihaza,
Rolling Stone,
10 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The shriek of mourning is not a metaphor but an ongoing condition the medium makes material.—
Anel Rakhimzhanova,
Artforum,
1 Mar. 2026
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Back in the car, Albert moans and groans while Billie shrieks in panic.—
Jordan Hoffman,
Entertainment Weekly,
23 Feb. 2026
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“Interjection.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interjection. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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