was invading
- past progressive of invade.
Example Sentences
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Prince Harry also rejects suggestions that by revealing such personal disputes he was "invading the privacy" of others in his family.
From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2023
Miller has sued to block the committee from gaining access to his phone records, arguing in part that the panel was invading his parents’ privacy since he was on their family plan.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 10, 2022
In Evanston, Ill., when the notification popped up on his phone on Wednesday that Russia was invading Ukraine, Alex Telischak, 42, rushed to turn on the news and then quickly called his wife’s parents.
From New York Times ● Feb. 26, 2022
She felt he was invading her personal life.
From Science Magazine ● Sep. 29, 2021
Piper wasn’t sure what he meant, but the background noise of the river was invading her mind again—reminding her how hot and thirsty she felt, how pleasant a nice swim would be.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
