interject
verb (used with object)
to insert between other things.
interjecting
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present participleof interject.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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But watching such interactions together, even if we are just interjecting the occasional comment as we sit shoulder-to-shoulder on the couch, makes a difference.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 11, 2025
In meetings with middle management, she finds ways to keep the attention of management for longer, sometimes by interjecting when we’re speaking with unrelated but attention-grabbing points.
From New York Times ● May 11, 2024
I imagine Marshall peering down at counsel and interjecting, with his trademark gruffness: “You have got to be kidding me.”
From Washington Post ● Oct. 25, 2022
When the meeting reconvened, he started interjecting again, calling for a point of order.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2021
He held up a hand to stop her interjecting.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
