interrupt

Example Sentences

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Jorginho alleged that, after the girl sat down, a “large security guard” came over and interrupted their breakfast to generally make their lives miserable.

From Los Angeles Times

Since then, there has been a measurable increase in "artists voluntarily choosing to interrupt their own performances," according to the 2023 European Festival Report.

From BBC

My thoughts were interrupted by the side entrance bell.

From Literature

She didn’t like to be interrupted when she was reading, even when I had to give her some medication.

From Literature

In this environment, an effective national counterterrorism strategy would likely point to stopping terrorism further upstream, interrupting radicalization and violent mobilization at an earlier stage.

From Los Angeles Times