uninvited
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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This is not the first uninvited guest in the area.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026
At the end of March, US Vice President JD Vance made an uninvited visit to Greenland that was widely seen as a provocation both on the island and in Copenhagen.
From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025
On a whim straight out of Preston Sturges’s 1941 classic “Sullivan’s Travels,” Jay decides to follow her, uninvited, on the pretext of accepting an award at an Italian film festival.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025
Los Angeles is led by Mayor Karen Bass, another Black woman, who confronted the uninvited federal agents in a high-profile exchange at a city park.
From Salon • Aug. 23, 2025
Turned up uninvited one afternoon and without so much as a by-your-leave, she flushed them down the lavvy!
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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