The telephone is an annoying interruption. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Wal, the Duke's real amiable; but I reckon you'd find what you call the interruption of an argument. From Wordnik.com. [Magic A Fantastic Comedy] Reference
The word interruption has mostly negative connotations, but there’s nothing inherently negative about breaks and ruptures. From Wordnik.com. [The Next Ten Minutes] Reference
Philippine flag without interruption from the Americans. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
For me, the only time without interruption is late in the evening. From Wordnik.com. [How to Write First Thing in the Morning | Write to Done] Reference
If the income interruption is only temporary, a small loan may be appropriate. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - A survival guide for the recently fired] Reference
VFV (in a cold voice): Attention readers of EDF, your non-fiction scheduled interruption is now over. From Wordnik.com. [FOCUS • by Oonah V Joslin] Reference
Surplus oil is hanging around all over the world and could easily cover a short term interruption of production. From Wordnik.com. [NewsByUs] Reference
But this time the interruption was a blessing in disguise. From Wordnik.com. [Little Miss Peggy: Only a Nursery Story] Reference
The intensity and urgency of the interruption are the same. From Wordnik.com. [Kate Quarfordt: What my High School Students Can Teach Ed Reformers] Reference
After all, one person’s interruption is another’s collaboration. From Wordnik.com. [Is Information Overload a $650 Billion Drag on the Economy? - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
The captain turned away as if the interruption were a welcome one to him. From Wordnik.com. [Ralph Granger's Fortunes] Reference
This time the interruption was a scream, ending in a choked, gurgling sound. From Wordnik.com. [The Harp of Imach Thyssel]
The interruption is the scene between Siegfried and his grandfather the Wanderer. From Wordnik.com. [Richard Wagner Composer of Operas] Reference
I could not bear the idea of interruption before the first number of my "Fishes" is finished. From Wordnik.com. [Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence] Reference
I could not bear the idea of interruption before the first number of my “Fishes” is finished. From Wordnik.com. [Louis Agassiz His Life and Correspondence]
Most of the time, the interruption is a selfish, misguided effort by a committee that doesn't get it. From Wordnik.com. [Seth's Blog] Reference
The interruption was the entrance of the boy from the train-despatcher's office with a verbal message. From Wordnik.com. [The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush] Reference
This interruption was the setting up of an institute of molecular genetics at the University of Cologne. From Wordnik.com. [Max Delbrück - Biography] Reference
The interruption was the Rajah in his proper person, bustling out fiercely to a conference with his Myrmidons. From Wordnik.com. [A Fool for Love] Reference
Bale reportedly goes on to claim that the interruption is the second of its kind and is tough on him as an actor. From Wordnik.com. [msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines] Reference
And she wasn't sure whether the interruption was a relief or a disappointment, though she knew which it should have been. From Wordnik.com. [Temptation's Price]
The interruption was a happy one, for Father Oliver would have found himself embarrassed to finish the sentence he had begun. From Wordnik.com. [The Lake] Reference
The Vatican spokesman, Father Federico Lombardi, said that the interruption was a direct negation of what a dialogue should be. From Wordnik.com. [Pope walks out on religious meeting after outburst by Palestinian Sheikh] Reference
Dr. Goldwin Smith. language in our Press or on our public platforms, without interruption, that is used frequently in England itself. From Wordnik.com. [Some Conditions in Australia] Reference
Jose Pardo Llada: In other words, they would be paying -- excuse the interruption -- in other words, they would be paying to the Provincial. From Wordnik.com. [TELEVISION DISCUSSION OF CASTRO WITH RODRUGUEZ] Reference
Another standard interruption is the phone. From Wordnik.com. [Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Top Tips for Maxing Out Your Productivity, Part 2] Reference
Any kind of interruption can cause these details to come crashing down. From Wordnik.com. [Space: The Final Frontier] Reference
He experienced no interruption from the English. From Wordnik.com. [The Monastery] Reference
Is one indeed liable to this kind of interruption. From Wordnik.com. [The Child of the Dawn] Reference
I will confess that I liked the new "interruption" system. From Wordnik.com. [GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features]
"But I am sure you admit that the interruption was a very beautiful one. From Wordnik.com. [Middlemarch] Reference
And so we don't have the kind of interruption that we experienced last year. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
Section 1 is an example of 'interruption' (compare note to vii of the sonnets). From Wordnik.com. [Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature] Reference
Capture on the DCT used to never cause any kind of interruption in the playback. From Wordnik.com. [VideoHelp.com Forum] Reference
What reasonably justifies this kind of interruption of our privacy and travel rights?. From Wordnik.com. [Donklephant] Reference
Gone are the days of incessant self-promotion, glamor shots, and annoying 'interruption' marketing. From Wordnik.com. [ActiveRain Real Estate Network] Reference
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