intruding
- present participle of intrude.
Example Sentences
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In the town of Grevena further to the south, 48‑year‑old Lefteris Zioutis regularly posts images of intruding bears on social media.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
The way everyone responded to this error—by turning a simple mistake into a ritual flogging—only bolsters the toxic notion that the press is forever viciously intruding on the secret, sacred work of perfect jurists.
From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026
His reign at the 7-Eleven empire came to an end in 2016, when he resigned following a boardroom clash with U.S. investor Third Point, a rare example of U.S.-style shareholder activism intruding into Japanese boardrooms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026
The intruding ravens were tentative for a while — expecting the eagles to return, according to Voisard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 2, 2026
I feel like I’m intruding on their time, and I can’t stop thinking how rude it was for Maxine to take that phone call—especially from Jon.
From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson
