were intruding
- past progressive of intrude.
Example Sentences
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No strangers were intruding, not on us, not on his body.
From New York Times ● Dec. 19, 2019
McLaren are a great team to drive for but they've got limitations and I think Lewis felt those limitations were intruding into the time that he wanted to develop, from a non-motor racing perspective.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 29, 2012
And U. S. motor cars were intruding in horrible numbers.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was obvious that Mr. Pignati Was going to visit awhile with Bobo, and John and I felt like we were intruding.
From "The Pigman" by Paul Zindel
The visitors entered uncertainly as though they felt they were intruding, tiptoeing in with stares of meek apology, first the grieving mother and father, then the brother, a glowering heavy-set sailor with a deep chest.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
