trespasser

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for trespasser
Noun
  • Maryland continues to maintain a civil justice system that favors wrongdoers instead of people innocently injured due to negligence.
    Bruce M. Plaxen, Baltimore Sun, 12 July 2025
  • So, people may feel compelled to condemn the wrongdoer to restore a sense of justice.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • The Saturday Night Live alum, 31, and Beverly Hills Cop actor, 64, star in the action-comedy The Pickup as Travis and Russell, two security guards whose vehicle is hijacked by Zoe (Keke Palmer), a criminal on a mission to avenge her dad by robbing a casino.
    Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Neighborhoods where residents get out and meet each other and know their law enforcement are safer and discourage criminals — that’s the thinking behind the National Night Out campaign.
    Heather McRea, Oc Register, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The American project is a patchwork of dreamers and doers, saints and sinners, stitched together by the thread of promise that stretches across generations.
    F. Willis Johnson, Twin Cities, 10 July 2025
  • Horses and men, dust and earth, saints and sinners.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • He was taken into custody on Tuesday, and now faces charges of murder and being a felon in possession of a firearm, court records show.
    Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Soulja Boy was released from custody Tuesday after California prosecutors declined to file charges following his arrest over the weekend on suspicion of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
    Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The world is hearing our message that America’s borders are closed to lawbreakers.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 2 Aug. 2025
  • Cross serves the town of Eddington as a useless figure of authority—a shiftless, asthmatic grump who mumbles complaints at lawbreakers and halfheartedly manages a staff of cops at his office.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • But why did the perp throw mail around, as though looking for something specific?
    Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 27 July 2025
  • Cabot, clearly mortified, turned and hid her face, and Andy Byron sunk out of the frame like the guilty party in a lineup of potential perps.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • On the goods side, higher food prices were the biggest culprit behind a 0.7% monthly increase.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2025
  • In California, there are three common culprits behind most bites, according to pest expert Stephen Tahija, owner of Next Generation Pest Control in Manteca.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Some malefactors even hire out farms of humans to defeat them in bulk. CAPTCHAs also have unexpected benefits for those who run them.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 28 July 2025
  • Its victims, malefactors, and investigators are largely without personality, their function being merely to leave or follow trails, and to wear out a reader with anticlimax after anticlimax.
    Thomas Mallon, New Yorker, 30 June 2025
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“Trespasser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trespasser. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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