Sentence examples for interjections in from inspiring English sources

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Catherine Shoard may make random interjections in the comments section.

The alterations in the text are limited to a few compressions here and there, and to the occasional well-placed "ehen!" (one of the most frequent interjections in West African English, generally used as an affirmative, sometimes as a query).

Click sounds occur in a number of African languages and are often used as interjections in other languages e.g., the sound of disapproval represented in English by tsk, tsk.

The writer ran across a list of interjections in a French dictionary and wanted to try using all of them in order without putting any other words in between.

The bassoons at the end of the "Chinese March" made a very characterful sound, like water circling and gurgling down a plug hole, and the solo bassoon interjections in "Petrushka" brought appreciative chuckles from the audience, as they deserved to.

By Fred Packard The New Yorker, November 29 , 1952P. 156 The writer ran across a list of interjections in a French dictionary and wanted to try using all of them in order without putting any other words in between.

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He flips backwards and forwards between omniscient storytelling and knowing, compromised interjection, in a triumph of structure and of engaging, wry wit.

" as an interjection in Mexico.

In 1959, Jamal recorded for Chess a droll album, "Jamal at the Penthouse" (also on iTunes), that features the trio along with a small string orchestra in arrangements (by Joe Kennedy) that avoid syrupy sentiment and, instead, chime in with puckish interjections (as in a new version of "Ahmad's Blues") that needle the pianist to respond with dry witticisms of his own.

Onomatopoeic interjections listed in the dictionary are allowed in Scrabble and now players can add exclamations such as augh, blech, eew, grr, waah and yeesh to their game.

Hence, the main clause and the utterance particles (or interjections) are in a conjunction relation forming FP, which is projected in the highest syntactic position, i.e. the root, of the sentence.

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