intrusive
Example Sentences
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"He asked for my mobile phone and checked everything, even my photographs. It was extremely intrusive," she added.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
“And it’s on a spectrum: Some people experience milder symptoms while others may have intense, sort of intrusive thoughts.”
From Slate • Mar. 15, 2026
It's debatable, to say the least, that going back to engines so loud as to be painfully intrusive and uncomfortable would be welcomed by many fans.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
People, in one way, are uber fans of the show, but in other ways, they’re overtly intrusive in your life.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
He doesn’t seem upset that I’m in his room, but having seen what I’ve seen I feel intrusive nonetheless.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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