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Interrupted in sentence

535 examples of Interrupted in a sentence

"Good evening," interrupted Maheu.
And they were only interrupted by the arrival of a neighbour bringing in a little urchin of nine months, Désirée, Philoméne's youngest; Philoméne, taking her breakfast at the screening-shed, had arranged that they should bring her little one down there, where she suckled it, seated for a moment in the coal.
She interrupted herself a moment to wedge Estelle into the chair lest she should tip over.
Only one episode interrupted the monotony of the first fortnight: a slight fever which kept him in bed for forty-eight hours with aching limbs and throbbing head, dreaming in a state of semi-delirium that he was pushing his tram in a passage that was so narrow that his body would not pass through.
A burst of laughter interrupted her; even the children shrugged their shoulders, being incredulous in the open air, keeping a secret fear of ghosts in the pit, but glad of the empty sky.
But an unforeseen drama interrupted him: Poland, the big tame rabbit, which had ventured outside, came bounding back, fleeing from the stones of a band of trammers; and in her terror, with fallen ears and raised tail, she took refuge against his legs, scratching and imploring him to take her up.
Then he interrupted himself to say:"Lunch with us.
"Monsieur Grégoire," interrupted Madame Hennebeau, "let me persuade you, a little more trout.
He interrupted himself to add with polite stiffness:"Sit down, I desire nothing better than to talk things over."
Applause interrupted him.
A chaffing voice interrupted:"Oh! he work!
He interrupted himself, and drew back before Madame Grégoire, saying:"Let me beg you, madame, do not stay here, come into the drawing-room."
He interrupted himself, surprised to hear Alzire, who was laughing softly in the delirium of her fever.
Maheude interrupted her.
But he interrupted himself and turned furiously on to Father Mouque, whom he accused of not sending up the dung-heap from his stable at the regulation hour.
Captain Nemo must have spent millions in acquiring these different specimens, and I was wondering what financial resources he tapped to satisfy his collector's fancies, when these words interrupted me:"You're examining my shells, professor?
Just then I was studying a delightful book by Jean Macé, The Servants of the Stomach, and savoring its ingenious teachings, when Conseil interrupted my reading.
The latter interrupted his strolling and aimed his spyglass at the point indicated.
The rain interrupted them or an acquaintance passed.
The chemist went on—"You may say what you like; his table is better than yours; and if one were to think, for example, of getting up a patriotic pool for Poland or the sufferers from the Lyons floods—""It isn't beggars like him that'll frighten us," interrupted the landlady, shrugging her fat shoulders.
"Ah! don't you listen to him, Madame Bovary," interrupted Homais, bending over his plate.
interrupted Emma.
"But," said the doctor, "I fear for him that down there—""You are right," interrupted the chemist; "that is the reverse of the medal.
It reached you in fragments of phrases, and interrupted here and there by the creaking of chairs in the crowd; then you suddenly heard the long bellowing of an ox, or else the bleating of the lambs, who answered one another at street corners.
Charles interrupted him; he had indeed a thousand anxieties; his wife's palpitations of the heart were beginning again.
Rodolphe interrupted her with kisses; and she looking at him through half-closed eyes, asked him to call her again by her name—to say that he loved her They were in the forest, as yesterday, in the shed of some woodenshoe maker.
For myself, I am here, just as you see me, since break of day; but the weather is so muggy, that unless one had the bird at the mouth of the gun—""Good evening, Monsieur Binet," she interrupted him, turning on her heel.
And then I have such a nervous system!""Pshaw!" interrupted Canivet; "on the contrary, you seem to me inclined to apoplexy.
First they spoke of her illness, although Emma interrupted Charles from time to time, for fear, she said, of boring Monsieur Leon; and the latter told them that he had come to spend two years at Rouen in a large office, in order to get practice in his profession, which was different in Normandy and Paris.
"Yet," interrupted Charles, who was slowly sipping his rum-sherbet, "they say that he is quite admirable in the last act.
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