barged in
Example Sentences
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As the journalists interacted with the migrants, uniformed police barged in and detained the lawyer and four journalists.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
I barged in on Romane and Justine, 20-something women having a late lunch at a sidewalk table in the third arrondissement.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2025
Suddenly, dozens of people barged in and told the mother and daughter to go with them.
From BBC • Nov. 17, 2022
Davis embodies this in her acting: It can seem so truthful that it feels almost uncomfortable, as if you’ve barged in on something you weren’t supposed to see.
From New York Times • Apr. 12, 2022
She walked up to the shack and rapped on the door and didn’t wait for it to be opened—she just barged in.
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
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