is interrupting
- present progressive of interrupt (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Congestion in sea lanes is interrupting the shipping of not only oil but also food.
From New York Times ● Mar. 1, 2022
“If the only consideration is interrupting viral transmission, we would probably be taking much more stringent actions to do that,” he said.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 29, 2020
A small group of protesters is interrupting Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump at his rally in Hickory, North Carolina.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 14, 2016
Three-time Olympic gold medalist Misty May-Treanor is interrupting her retirement to participate as well, and she'll be competing as a 12th seed alongside Brittany Hochevar.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2015
He knows he is interrupting a tender conversation and taking an unwarrantable liberty.
From The Ways of Men by Gregory, Eliot