intrusive
Example Sentences
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Like any actor, Abdul-Mateen understands those dark, intrusive thoughts — but those worries also fuel his performances.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
Aesthetically, of course, they are least intrusive when the toilet is in a separate room.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
“Of course, no line that the States draw will satisfy everyone. But the Judiciary is not the proper institution to make what would often be arbitrary and highly intrusive athlete-by-athlete assessments.”
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
Civil liberties campaigning group Big Brother Watch slammed the live facial recognition expansion as an "alarming escalation of an intrusive technology".
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
Normally, Edward would have found intrusive, clingy behavior of this sort very annoying, but there was something about Sarah Ruth.
From "The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane" by Kate DiCamillo
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