trespasser

Example Sentences

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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said that a trespasser breached airport security, scaled a perimeter fence and ran out onto a runway.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

More than half of the calls that the unarmed responders handle involve some type of disturbance, with reports of a prowler or trespasser as the next most common category.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2025

“We’ve been lucky that we haven’t had any fatalities caused by a trespasser strike,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2025

The prosecution noted that 10 years previously, another incident happened in one of Mr Falshaw's fields, when a trespasser was chased by cows but escaped uninjured.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2024

Light entered as a trespasser, unwanted and unwelcome, and soon was gone again; cookfires, candles, and rushes burned for a little while, then guttered out again, their brief lives at an end.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin