intrusion
Example Sentences
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Pregnancy for Hedda is as distasteful a matter as these in-law intrusions, but it’s clear that George didn’t spend his entire honeymoon in the library and that the marriage plot has got ahead of her.
From Los Angeles Times
However, concerns over those intrusions "escalated significantly" following the discovery of the threatening graffiti.
From BBC
“Restoration is the name of the game, not intrusion,” Mike told me, and he wasn’t talking just about the estuary.
From Los Angeles Times
In a witness statement, Sir Elton described the press intrusions - which also included article's about his own health - as "outside even the most basic standards of human decency".
From BBC
The difference in the scores “demonstrates that even minimal work intrusions can undo the psychological benefits of time off,” says DeVoe.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.