interlude
Example Sentences
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This drama is far from over, even if a private coffee and a very public, grand occasion means there is a brief interlude today.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
He’s right, and his administration will be judged by whether this is the real end or just a temporary interlude.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
One more brief, explosive interlude later, Ilya blurts out Shane’s name, and for the first time in all the years they’ve circled each other.
From Salon • Dec. 26, 2025
The military ruled Myanmar for most of its post-independence history before a 10-year interlude saw a civilian government take the reins in a burst of optimism and reform.
From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025
“Precisely. This is the kind of bizarre academic interlude that profits absolutely no one.”
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
Vocabulary lists containing interlude
Power Prefix: inter-
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Franklin Roosevelt, "Four Freedoms" (1941)
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