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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
intrude .
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Examples
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And when the personal tag intrudes, the game becomes entirely surreal, with "spade" netting you a suspiciously high number of photographs of one particular blonde-haired woman, alongside other, entirely expected, pictures of various people digging in their gardens.
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I'm glad there's a black princess, but since she's a green frog half of the time, it kind of intrudes on that...
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Always a bad sign when common verbs like 'intrudes' and 'realizes' are used incorrectly.
HH Com 680 Miss Snark 2006
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In Rape of the Sabine Women, often the camera seems to capture the actors in unguarded moments and frequently the crew intrudes upon the film-set, crashing through the fantasy world Ms. Sussman so painstakingly creates.
Spread ArtCulture: Interview: Eve Sussman - on the making of her film, Rape of the Sabine Women Spread ArtCulture 2010
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While I remain committed to the challenge of finding the positive news in the daily cycle, reality nonetheless intrudes and at times demands our attention.
Randall Amster: Arizona's Long Dark Night Continues Randall Amster 2011
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It becomes a vision of the American nightmare; but the whole point of this daring and innovative production is that Shakespeare's play itself takes us into an imaginary dreamscape in which reality eventually intrudes.
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While I remain committed to the challenge of finding the positive news in the daily cycle, reality nonetheless intrudes and at times demands our attention.
Randall Amster: Arizona's Long Dark Night Continues Randall Amster 2011
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In Rape of the Sabine Women, often the camera seems to capture the actors in unguarded moments and frequently the crew intrudes upon the film-set, crashing through the fantasy world Ms. Sussman so painstakingly creates.
Spread ArtCulture: Interview: Eve Sussman - on the making of her film, Rape of the Sabine Women Spread ArtCulture 2010
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While I remain committed to the challenge of finding the positive news in the daily cycle, reality nonetheless intrudes and at times demands our attention.
Randall Amster: Arizona's Long Dark Night Continues Randall Amster 2011
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While I remain committed to the challenge of finding the positive news in the daily cycle, reality nonetheless intrudes and at times demands our attention.
Randall Amster: Arizona's Long Dark Night Continues Randall Amster 2011
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