gate-crashing

present participle of gate-crash

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gate-crashing
Verb
  • Even setting aside its usual criticisms (antisocial, privacy-invading, a bad omen for human connection), the necklace simply didn’t work as advertised.
    Jordan Blum, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The invading parasite is a culture of hate and paranoia and sadism — mass hysteria as sanctioned by the government that is supposed to protect you.
    Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Continue reading … COZY CONNECTIONS – Mamdani hands big check to radical group boasting about infiltrating his campaign.
    , FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2025
  • This cannot be accomplished without infiltrating and taking over the PLO, something Hamas has never managed to do.
    Hussein Ibish, The Atlantic, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Still, Kalshi has been encroaching on the sports betting operators in a broader sense.
    Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Obama tried to assuage Maron’s/our fears about encroaching fascism.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • If a relatively unknown freelance journalist was suddenly intruding on their good time, perhaps someone had put him up to it.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
  • That is, a non-central process that allows the immune system to strike a delicate balance between being appropriately responsive and aggressive toward intruding germs or foreign dangers while also not running amok.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • During the 2022 incident, an unknown person motioned toward Newton to arrest Mitchell for trespassing.
    Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Denver7 reported that authorities had received three reports of a suspicious person trespassing on private properties along State Highway 103 this week, including two properties on Peaceful Valley Lane in Idaho Springs on Monday.
    John Aguilar, Denver Post, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The film, which centers on a woman whose life is literally and figuratively crashing down around her, had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival before heading to the Berlin Film Festival, where Byrne was awarded the best actress prize.
    Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Jenner, now a billionaire, launched her makeup brand under the persona, her multi-toned lip kits often crashing the company site from popularity.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
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“Gate-crashing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gate-crashing. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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