intrude

Example Sentences

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The "Jerk" method identifies extremely small ground motions that occur when magma intrudes into the crust.

From Science Daily

“I have never desecrated any family heirloom or intruded upon anyone’s private memorial,” she wrote.

From Los Angeles Times

Saber-rattling trumpet and timpani intrude and are shushed away as worthless.

From Los Angeles Times

Anderson plays the children's mother, whose presence intrudes into the family's lives despite her apparently having been killed by wolves.

From Barron's

“Melissa has a young daughter, and they live in a modest home. We want to intrude as little as possible.”

From Literature