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Recent Examples of interjectionAnd interjections also provide a window into interpersonal relationships.—Bob Holmes, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Mar. 2025 After Hudson's tense interjection, the reporter went on to discuss their public relationship and social media activity, including the beach yoga Instagram post.—Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 20 May 2025 Told in a fragmentary narrative filled with digression (and interjections from the author), Khoury’s novel tackles themes of identity and oppression that are incredibly relevant today.—Nate Zipp, Christian Science Monitor, 1 May 2025 Further, our species uses interjections to express emotions.—Katarzyna Pisanski, Scientific American, 21 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for interjection
If those photographs, an implicit quest for a self-image, form a kind of question mark, what comes next in the show has the impact of an exclamation mark: a self-portrait from 1950, in which Varda sports the bowl cut that would be a trademark for the rest of her life.
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Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
15 July 2025
Rafaela delivered the exclamation mark again in Sunday’s 4-1 win over the Tampa Bay Rays, following his go-ahead knock on Thursday and his walk-off home run on Friday with a two-run shot in the bottom of the sixth that capped a three-run rally.
Hunt, Texas — Ever since dawn on the Fourth of July, a broken hearts club bigger than Texas has been forced to imagine the speed of water and the screams of children.
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Bill Weir,
CNN Money,
14 July 2025
Factory workers heard screams, but couldn’t save their colleague.
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Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
14 July 2025
When a truck carrying Mr. Nasrallah’s coffin entered the stadium, the crowd erupted in shrieks and cries as the voice of the former Hezbollah leader — clipped from his speeches — echoed from speakers.
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Christina Goldbaum,
New York Times,
23 Feb. 2025
Late in the show, a lone woman’s passionate shriek activates something in McCartney.
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