interjects

present tense third-person singular of interject

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of interjects In the middle of the date, the FBI interjects and arrests the man, blowing up Athena’s cover. Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025 As the reporter continues speaking, though, Holland then interjects with a quick correction. Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 30 Sep. 2025 Wang occasionally interjects her own commentary during this section, adding information about the younger Payá’s brief exile from the island. Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Nov. 2024 The voice of her intrusive thoughts interjects sassy commentary throughout. Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 16 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interjects
Verb
  • However, the real ineptitude occurs a little earlier when River interprets a fight that Gimball has with Jaffrey’s chief of staff, Tyson Bowman (Abraham Popoola), as a physical attack and inserts himself into the scene, setting off this tragicomic series of events.
    Scott Tobias, Vulture, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Gaines inserts the tool’s probe into the soil of her potted plants, which reveals how wet the soil is.
    Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • For the Fed, that introduces a serious blind spot.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
  • From a Christmas Toy Drive to a family dinner full of surprises where Kayleigh introduces Darren to Denise (Jackée Harry), her mom, the two clash and connect in a series of moments that are both funny and heartfelt.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The experience injects Italian flair into the formal British ceremony.
    Kathryn Streeter, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Tuesday's news injects fresh uncertainty into WBD's business, which in recent years has gone through a series of changes.
    Steve Kopack, NBC news, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The hoisin sauce adds glossy sweetness and umami depth, while fresh ginger brightens things up.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2025
  • But Shironitta adds that Takaichi, while seen as conservative and nationalistic, is also a realist.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Greengrass intersperses those blistering moments with scenes of firefighters and other authorities talking about how to deal with the fire and filling in plot points away from the action.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Private property intersperses protected areas.
    Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 20 Sep. 2025

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“Interjects.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interjects. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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