had intruded
- past perfect of intrude.
Example Sentences
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This signal confirmed that magma had intruded beneath the volcano.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 15, 2026
The 1859 "pig dispute" involved contested islands near Vancouver and the unfortunate shooting of a British hog that had intruded on an American's garden.
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2025
Last November, scientists reasoned that a significant volume of magma had intruded into the Svartsengi region’s shallow crust.
From National Geographic ● Jan. 17, 2024
Jordan had harsh words for the news media, saying it had intruded on his personal life.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 23, 2022
She had decided that she would leave Finn’s room alone; she had intruded enough for one day and found nothing, no reason not to trust Finn.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
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