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interject
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  • "Leave me out of it," she interjected.
    interjected = inserted
  • Sometimes he'd ask Louie to describe a recipe, and occasionally he would interject, but getting him to fully participate was rough going.  (source)
    interject = insert (a comment)
  • Occasionally, they interjected a "Gol-dang!" or a "No kidding?"  (source)
    interjected = inserted (a comment)
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  • "And ole T.J. just sat there and ain't said a word," interjected Clarence, laughing.  (source)
    interjected = inserted (a comment)
  • "They're brought into being by sheer force of will," the woman on the arm of the chair interjects.  (source)
    interjects = to quickly insert a comment
  • "Dr. Aguirre believes we can bridge the gaps, and so do I. If I can just change one of my students' lives, I can—" "Change the world?" I interject.  (source)
    interject = to quickly insert a comment that interrupts what another is saying
  • Hunt's interjection startled Burnham.†  (source)
    interjection = a comment inserted quickly into a conversation
  • Above their heads, Mme. Giry's three teeth were clashing in a noisy contest, full of hideous interjections.†  (source)
    interjections = comments inserted quickly into conversations
  • His thin frame and the shininess of his face make this possible, and also a quality of innocence that surfaces at times—he's apt, for example, in the midst of an erudite discourse on the economic distribution of infectious disease, to startle you by interjecting, eagerly, "Ask me a question about Lord of the Rings."†  (source)
  • "We'll have to find a suitable nurse for him," she interjected.  (source)
    interjected = inserted (a comment)
  • "Kitty and I will finish them," my dad interjects.†  (source)
  • "I'm sure there would," I interject, "he was against it from the first."  (source)
  • Every now and then a staccato interjection from my grandmother.†  (source)
    interjection = a comment inserted quickly into a conversation
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