come uninvited
Example Sentences
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Or how do you get to a place when you’re writing where they can come uninvited?
From The New Yorker • Feb. 10, 2019
They come uninvited, requiring us to sign up for what the late Derek Raymond called the general contract: a brief turn in the light, then extinction.
From The Guardian • Jan. 12, 2013
Soviet citizens who make no secret of their origins telephone or come uninvited to my home.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Richard felt slightly overwhelmed by the warm reception, by the neighbors who trailed in and said, “Good afternoon, nno, welcome,” as if they did not even think about minding that he had come uninvited.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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She had said in John's presence that while she could not for reasons of state invite Mary to seek refuge in England, still if Mary would come uninvited she would be welcomed.
From Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall by Major, Charles