intrusion
Example Sentences
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He is a constraint disruption to your life, and even when there is silence, you are waiting for the next intrusion.
From MarketWatch
That’s commonly near the center of the office floor, far from windows and close to permanent shear walls that limit sound intrusion.
From Los Angeles Times
“Well, I suppose I should be upset by the intrusion. Then again, it didn’t feel much like an intrusion. I simply talked and the stranger listened. An ideal arrangement, in my books.”
From Literature
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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
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