interject
verb (used with object)
to insert between other things.
was interjecting
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past progressiveof interject.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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Caroline was in the midst of a piece of gossip, Sophia was interjecting exclamations of moderation and reproach, and Mrs. Sales was manifestly amused.
From The Misses Mallett The Bridge Dividing by E. H. (Emily Hilda) Young
"Now let me get this straight," Russell was interjecting.
From The Land of Look Behind by Paul Cameron Brown
