intrude upon
Example Sentences
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"Because these eDNA techniques are non-invasive, you don't have to intrude upon the species you are studying," Duffy said.
From Science Daily • Jan. 9, 2024
“Because this court cannot intrude upon the domain of the General Assembly, however, it declines plaintiffs invitation to compare the 2023 remedial plans with plans preferred by plaintiffs and crown the illustrative plans the winners.”
From Seattle Times • Dec. 28, 2023
But nothing, he said, “comes close to the soul-crushing impact of losing my wife … the pain, darkness and emptiness intrude upon each and every day.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 19, 2023
The war, which they have long said would not intrude upon the Russian people’s daily lives, has come home.
From Slate • May 30, 2023
They do not, as one might expect, fall to their knees and kiss the carrier deck; this would violate, intrude upon, contaminate the deck, the vessel, the sea around, the whole earth.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
