trespassing
- present participle of trespass.
Example Sentences
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He removed a small package and stashed it in a drop-box at the foot of a crude bridge with a sign: Private Bridge, No Trespassing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
Stores sell collectible figures titled “Influencer Trespassing on Private Road”: a woman with a long braid under a wide-brimmed hat, smartphone in hand, in front of a leafy landscape.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 12, 2025
The sergeant and the officer pointed to signs that said "No Trespassing" and "No Panhandling."
From Salon • Dec. 1, 2022
You can use your No Trespassing signs to designate your private land boundaries.
From Encyclopedia.com • Sep. 19, 2018
Trespassing on someone’s land was tantamount to breaking into his house.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
