Sentence examples for managed to interrupt from inspiring English sources

King was by then expert at telling Johnson what Johnson wanted to hear, and managed to interrupt the Presidential monologue long enough to tell Johnson what he felt Johnson needed to know.

But some news organizations managed to interrupt the séance between the campaign and its supporters by finding out that Senator Joseph Biden would be the nominee and jumping the announcement by a few hours, after midnight on the East Coast.

If I had been in any state to speak, let alone make an argument, I would have brought a Christian martyr's passion to the task of getting Lily receptive, but all I managed to say, interrupting her arbitrarily to say it, was "I'm very stoned".

The three women were equally courteous and poised yesterday, and they managed not to interrupt or upstage each other.

Although Lou is quasi-separated from her husband, Don, for reasons of real estate, the two still manage to be interrupted mid-tryst by busybodies, supposedly because a burglar alarm has gone off.

Then there was the time she got caught having sex with a male nurse in the on-call room – and still managed to give coitus interrupter Dr McDreamy a hard stare like it was his fault.

Hundreds of strikers milled around outside the chamber, while those who managed to get inside continually interrupted speeches by leaders of the four unions involved, and the meeting ended in uproar.

In fact, as Title IX continues through its fifth decade, and more women compete at the highest levels of professional sports, numerous athletes have managed to start families without interrupting their careers.

Keefe then tried to organize the 20,000 brokerage-house workers on Wall Street, but he only managed to organize the Curb Exchange before WWII interrupted.

She repeated this methodically, until Miller and Simpson managed to remove some of the strips and interrupt the compulsive activity.

This guest managed to keep his composure when his children interrupted his live @BBCWorld TV interview pic.twitter.com/3x5tgsVR8R.