Both Uses
interject
in
The Phantom Tollbooth
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- "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
Definitions:
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(1)
(interject) to insert -- especially to quickly insert a comment that interrupts what another is saying
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)