barges into
Example Sentences
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In La Verne: In a scene filmed at La Verne United Methodist Church, Benjamin Braddock, played by Dustin Hoffman, barges into a church and interrupts a wedding, screaming, “Elaine, Elaine,” in “The Graduate.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
Then she slow-motion struts down an L.A. sidewalk in heels, barges into the meeting, props her bloody, bandaged foot on the table, and somehow still closes the deal with the celebrity stylist.
From Salon • Dec. 15, 2025
There are no close-ups with the victims or the villains or the rest of the German security team that barges into the movie like standard-issue action heroes only to retreat a beat later.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2024
She often barges into police stations demanding action on witch-hunt cases and scolds village heads over the phone.
From New York Times • May 13, 2023
But this morning, Mama barges into our bedroom and turns on the lights.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
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