trespasser

Example Sentences

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That means if an unauthorized person is on private property, officers can take action against the trespasser without contacting the property owner first.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2025

The Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District, where the teenage trespasser entered from a roof hatch, was an early adopter in Wisconsin, which has since provided mapping grants to about 200 districts.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024

The prosecution noted that 10 years previously, another incident happened in one of Mr Falshaw's fields, when a trespasser was chased by cows but escaped uninjured.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2024

Standing aghast in a scrub forest, humiliated that the young man had treated her like a trespasser, Ms. Pierce could barely look at her girls.

From New York Times • Sep. 27, 2023

Any trespasser found by the guard is to be held at the tower.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien