as in cries
a sudden short emotional utterance
a chorus of angry interjections greeted the announcement that our flight would be delayed
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Adams, who graduated from Oakland University with a degree in harpsichord composition, was known for blending a variety of musical styles with calming, cozy interjections that cemented her presence on radios across southwestern Michigan.
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Liam Rappleye, Detroit Free Press, 29 Dec. 2024
Thanks to his use of the telestrator, his signature interjections and his clear love of the game, Madden became a key part of every NFL fan's game day.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
Fully Emotional Conversation Current services often miss non-textual information like tone, pauses and interjections due to their conventional approach to audio interaction.
—Zack Zhuang, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Liam Rappleye, Detroit Free Press, 29 Dec. 2024
Thanks to his use of the telestrator, his signature interjections and his clear love of the game, Madden became a key part of every NFL fan's game day.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
Fully Emotional Conversation Current services often miss non-textual information like tone, pauses and interjections due to their conventional approach to audio interaction.
—Zack Zhuang, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
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“Interjections.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interjections. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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