Example Sentences

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It could just as easily have been otherwise, Ulrich, Musil’s antiheroic protagonist, might have interjected.

From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2019

The playwright could have interjected in the moments after the audience member stalked off, before everyone else left, he said.

From Washington Post • Dec. 1, 2019

"I haven't any facts to go upon——" "You never have," interjected Jerry.

From The Haunted Bookshop by Morley, Christopher

I have," interjected the Big Business Man, and the Chemist answered: "Yes, I am sure I can make it far easier than it was for me before.

From The Girl in the Golden Atom by Cummings, Ray

For instance, Alec is recorded in the family archives to have interjected the following petition into his devotions.

From Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895 by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)