Sentence examples for interrupting debate from inspiring English sources

The nadir in rabble-rousing occurred on the House floor when Republican members cheered hecklers interrupting debate as law was being enacted by a duly elected majority.

As summarized by Brooks, my central thesis is that Democrats should campaign using "crude emotional outbursts" and guttural noises, preferably interrupting debates by "barking" and "exploding" about their opponent's history of drinking if he has one (or, better yet, if he doesn't).

Mr. Blount takes pains not to interrupt, debate or take cheap shots.

In the Senate galleries, protesters echoed those attacks, interrupting the debate on occasion.

Firecrackers suddenly seemed to be exploding in the House chamber at 2 32 p.m., interrupting a debate about Mexican farm workers among the 243 representatives present.

Just minutes from a roll call vote on the plan pushed by Speaker John A. Boehner, Republicans stunned the House by interrupting the debate and turning to routine matters while Mr. Boehner and his lieutenants tried to pressure reluctant conservatives into backing their plan.

Several years later she was ejected from Britain's House of Lords after interrupting a debate to protest the planned demolition of the St. James Theater.

The Nets interrupted the debate on East-West relations with their 87-85 victory.

Justice Scalia interrupted the debate over the law's impact in order to frame his argument against facial challenges.

Film director Finn Nørgaard, 55, attending a talk on freedom of speech by controversial cartoonish Lars Vilks, was killed when the gunman interrupted the debate.

But the chair on the House floor suddenly interrupted the debate on the debt ceiling legislation to announce that the House would shift gears.