As he spoke, he was periodically interrupted by fervent applause from the students and faculty.

The rest of the story is periodically interrupted with the thoughts of The Decorator.

Building up the sides of the nest is resumed but is periodically interrupted so that more lichen can be added to the outside.

Her chipper moods are periodically interrupted by hushed-up stays at rest homes.

This color is periodically interrupted by streaks and spots of reduced iron, a light bluish-gray shade.

The volleys of rifle-fire periodically interrupted the proceedings of the court.

These dungeons are periodically interrupted by set rooms/events where either a cutscene is shown or the player fights a boss.

Sitting at the head of a large table, Mr. Mattingly periodically interrupted the presentation with questions about why certain decisions had been made.

The settings of the letters are periodically interrupted by instrumental depictions of violent external events.

The rotating disk periodically interrupted the flow of air through the fixed disk, producing a tone.