interrupted

Example Sentences

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More recently, failures at large distributors have shown how quickly deliveries can be interrupted, even when goods are available.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

However, many analysts—like Bernstein’s Ivan Holman—warn that may not hold, as “the numbers reflect economic momentum that could be interrupted by the Iran war and the rising price of fuel.”

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

From her velvety blue couch in an Upper West Side luxury apartment, Semple is a press-play talker, stopping mostly when interrupted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Jorginho alleged that, after the girl sat down, a “large security guard” interrupted their breakfast to scold them.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

The boys interrupted before she could explain further.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood