- present participle of interrupt.
interrupting
Example Sentences
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Pharrell’s ad-libs and inserts interrupting the groove at perfect intervals to wake up the dancefloor.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
By interrupting the repeated nighttime reliving of trauma, the treatment allowed many of them to sleep more peacefully.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
Everything about the storytelling was as tight as the hull of the ship, at least before the depth charges started interrupting plans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
But they did not want the court itself interrupting or striking down Congress’ legislation.
From Slate ● Jul. 13, 2026
“You don’t scare me,” she says, putting her hands on her hips, but before Miss Saunders can speak, here comes Tai, interrupting everything.
From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake
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