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Cognitive interjections

A cognitive interjection is used to express a thought or indicate a thought process. For example, the cognitive interjection “um” can express confusion or indicate that the speaker is thinking.

Examples: Cognitive interjections in a sentence

Um, can you explain it once more?

Wow! I wasn’t expecting that.

Eureka! I’ve solved the puzzle.

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