interject
verb (used with object)
to insert between other things.
had interjected
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past perfectof interject.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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For some time prior to the war, the British government had interjected itself into the politics of Iraq, Persia, Afghanistan, and Egypt for this reason.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
“He had interjected himself into several conversations. He would step in and give a very aggressive statement that wasn’t pertinent,” Brame said.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 25, 2022
Pundits were baffled that Pelosi had interjected herself into a Senate primary, and assumed it was because she is still fiercely loyal to the Kennedys, whom she has known for decades.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 28, 2020
And when they had said all that they had to say, Ninian, speaking more quietly than was his wont, had interjected, "But don't you think the American was rather a cad?"
From Changing Winds A Novel by St. John G. (St. John Greer) Ervine
Into her last question she had interjected a spirit of ownership in which he saw future woe.
From Active Service by Stephen Crane
