Both Uses of
interject
in
The Phantom Tollbooth
- "But how did you become a watchdog?" interjected Milo, hoping to change the subject, as Tock was sobbing quite loudly now.†
p. 33.7 *
- "That's a different story," interjected the bird a bit more amiably.†
p. 205.4
Definition:
to insert -- especially to quickly insert a comment that interrupts what another is saying