sudden interruption

Frequency: 7.211.0 per million words

An unexpected break or stop.

interruptionADJECTIVE + NOUN

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sudden

Examples (10)

  • The meeting came to a halt due to a sudden interruption from an unexpected announcement.
  • A sudden interruption in the power supply caused the computer to shut down.
  • He was deeply engrossed in his work when a sudden interruption at the door startled him.
  • We experienced a sudden interruption in the broadcast just as the news anchor was speaking.
  • The serene atmosphere of the library was disturbed by a sudden interruption of loud laughter.
  • Despite the sudden interruption, the speaker quickly regained her composure and continued.
  • Any sudden interruption could jeopardize the delicate scientific experiment.
  • They managed to finish the project without any sudden interruption, which was a relief.
  • There was a sudden interruption in the performance when a technical issue arose.
  • Even a sudden interruption can sometimes lead to an unexpected new opportunity.