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Recent Examples of interjectionAfter Hudson's tense interjection, the reporter went on to discuss their public relationship and social media activity, including the beach yoga Instagram post.—Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 20 May 2025 Told in a fragmentary narrative filled with digression (and interjections from the author), Khoury’s novel tackles themes of identity and oppression that are incredibly relevant today.—Nate Zipp, Christian Science Monitor, 1 May 2025 Further, our species uses interjections to express emotions.—Katarzyna Pisanski, Scientific American, 21 Feb. 2025 Emotional vocalizations and interjections have been observed in every human culture studied to date.—Katarzyna Pisanski, Scientific American, 21 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for interjection
Microsoft's example for how this is useful uses the exclamation mark emoji.
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James Peckham,
PC Magazine,
9 July 2025
With a 6-3 ruling Friday restricting the power of judges to issue nationwide blocks on presidential initiatives, the court put an exclamation mark on a term dominated by Trump victories.
Factory workers heard screams, but couldn’t save their colleague.
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Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
14 July 2025
Hunt, Texas — Ever since dawn on the Fourth of July, a broken hearts club bigger than Texas has been forced to imagine the speed of water and the screams of children.
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