uninvited
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Earlier in the week, Nielsen held talks with Trump's special envoy for Greenland, Jeff Landry, who made his first visit -- uninvited -- to the island since his appointment in December.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
You can never quite relax, because you're always just waiting for the raise of the eyebrow, the suppressed guffaw, the uninvited joke, whatever.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
To repudiate a doctrine accepted by the nation’s cultural arbiters gets you uninvited to their parties and called a fool.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
If the uninvited guest is a bear, the answer is an electrified mat, apparently.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026
He took note, as did everyone, that among the uninvited guests at the wedding were a number of security police.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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