trespasser

Example Sentences

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"Late last night, a trespasser breached airport security at Denver Int'l Airport, deliberately scaled a perimeter fence, and ran out onto a runway," Duffy said in a statement.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

The deceased person was a trespasser who breached security, scaled a perimeter fence, and ran onto the runway.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

“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 Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District, where the teenage trespasser entered from a roof hatch, was an early adopter in Wisconsin, which has since provided mapping grants to about 200 districts.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024

Even the light had a brief look about it, as though it were a trespasser.

From "Beowulf: A New Telling" by Robert Nye