Examples of interloper in a Sentence

I had hoped to help my neighbors, but they regarded me as an interloper. summer residents were regarded as interlopers who had no deep commitment to the town's welfare

Recent Examples on the Web Before, he was viewed as something of an interloper. — The New Yorker, 3 May 2022 Indeed, some calculate that its close approaches to Jupiter and Venus in future will mean that Halley’s Comet will one day be ejected from the Solar System altogether ... perhaps to become an interstellar interloper like ‘Oumuamua. — Jamie Carter, Forbes, 22 Apr. 2022 Allen plays the mysterious Mooney, an interloper in the life of Harry Wade (David Threfall) and his family. — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 19 Apr. 2022 From the start, the McDonald’s in Moscow accepted rubles, which made the fast-food interloper even more attractive to everyday Russians. — Washington Post, 8 Mar. 2022 Only a few dominant males actually breed with the females, and if a young interloper tried to move in, there could be trouble. — Tara Duggan, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Feb. 2022 The Ring trains its users to view everyone who approaches the door as a potential interloper in the central relationship between the customer and the box. — New York Times, 11 Feb. 2022 In a video clip similar to those used to promote Ring doorbell security systems, a would-be thief is scared away by an owner who sees the interloper via cellphone and yells at him. — Caleb Miller, Car and Driver, 18 Jan. 2022 While the bar surely has electricity bills, an interloper could be forgiven for the perception that the venue runs on the energy of glasses clinking in toasts and cheers. — Washington Post, 29 Dec. 2021 See More

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