interloper

Example Sentences

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The interloper came from an unlikely place: Ohio.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

Gillard and Slavin say they’ve heard from residents there may have been some altercation between the mom and the interloper that sent Hope off the nest and into the wires that night.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2025

The career interloper was on the cusp of becoming the establishment, if he wasn’t already.

From Slate • Sep. 10, 2025

The title contenders are in reverse order, with an interloper between Norris and Piastri in the form of Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli.

From BBC • May 3, 2025

I’d been thinking of Wells as the interloper, busting in on my Mom brunch with his tiny ears and his Daughtry love.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli