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- noun Plural form of
interjection .
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Examples
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There was no booing, no interjections from the quite large audienceand none there, apparently, who could see that the forcing of quisling governments upon unwilling peoples is equally undesirable whoever does it.
As I Please 1945
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If you follow that link and scroll down a bit, you’ll see a letter that is called an “ornate omega”, which apparently “would seem to be used in interjections, especially before vocatives.”
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If you follow that link and scroll down a bit, you’ll see a letter that is called an “ornate omega”, which apparently “would seem to be used in interjections, especially before vocatives.”
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An unidentified farmer said those farmers who made the interjections were the ones who sat at home doing nothing.
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The meaning of those words commonly called interjections, is easily shown by tracing them to their roots.
English Grammar in Familiar Lectures Samuel Kirkham
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Professor Sweet calls interjections _sentence-words_.
Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition Brainerd Kellogg
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Using the vocabulary of modern dance and taped music from Bizet and Stravinsky to pop songwriters Richard and Robert Sherman, as well as taped, spoken-word interjections and monologues, the evening looks at happiness from thought-provoking angles. of the Journal Sentinel
JSOnline.com JSOnline.com 2010
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This common sentiment of the album - "common theme" would presume too much about the always mysterious Dumile's meaning-is further developed through spoken-word interjections and DOOM's learned, boasting, aggressive rhymes.
The Chronicle 2009
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Mr. Paul has the funniest role as a pretentious, boring waiter who tries to impress everybody with his "interjections," dropping names from T.S. Eliot to Archduke Ferdinand.
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What with Levitt's frequent, Greek chorus interjections, sexy musical fantasy numbers, and even a side-trip into South American melodrama, the narrative through-line is, shall we say, a little eccentric, but no less fun for all its tagents.
Dan Persons: Mighty Movie Podcast: Sebastian Gutierrez on Electra Luxx Dan Persons 2011
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