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Example sentences for "interlopers"

Lexicographically close words:
interlocutor; interlocutors; interlocutory; interlocutress; interloper; interloping; interlude; interludes; intermarriage; intermarriages
  1. Near the river of Senegal the pirates were chased by two French cruisers of ten and sixteen guns, who mistook him for one of those interlopers for whom they were on the look-out.

  2. Their interlopers have already introduced their grain and rice into our colonies.

  3. The laws of Virginia were very strict against interlopers on the Potomac.

  4. Both English and French might purchase it, or portions of it, of them, but in no other way could they gain possession of it without becoming interlopers and robbers.

  5. In the securing of these interlopers some very exciting and interesting adventures are related.

  6. Bending forward, he addressed the interlopers courteously enough, while those around who had witnessed the scene looked on curiously.

  7. In another second the two beefy ones, dazed by the suddenness of it all, stood side by side in the center of the car, while Ned courteously aided the two ladies to the seats from which the interlopers had been so suddenly wrenched.

  8. Do they appreciate the interlopers more highly than Paul, because they exact a price for their gospel, while he preached his for nothing?

  9. As pirates and interlopers alike sailed under English colours, the whole odium fell on the English.

  10. The grant was a flagrant breach of faith, and was the inauguration of the system of interlopers that in after years caused so much loss and trouble to the Company.

  11. Not seldom the crews of interlopers and permission ships rose and seized the vessel against the will of their owners and commanders and hoisted the Jolly Roger.

  12. Interlopers and Ostenders, he was told, were not to receive even provisions or water.

  13. So not only were the bribes of interlopers acceptable, but the officials often themselves bought and sold the contraband articles.

  14. The subterfuges adopted by the interlopers were very simple.

  15. On the plea of punishing interlopers they armed small galleys and ordered them to take all ships which had on board any products of the Indies.

  16. We fight this quarrel out to the death, you and I and our foresters, with no cursed interlopers to come between us.

  17. And if we choose to make peace among our people there is none other to interfere, no interlopers from outside .

  18. But while the interlopers were, at a distance of many thousands of miles, making war on the Company in the name of the King, the Company and the King had been reconciled.

  19. The interlopers threw all the blame on the Company.

  20. But the competition of these interlopers did not become really formidable till the year 1680.

  21. The story told at the India House was that the quarrel was entirely the work of the interlopers, who were now designated not only as interlopers but as traitors.

  22. The interlopers therefore determined to affect the character of loyal men, who were determined to stand by the throne against the insolent tribunes of the City.

  23. He had troubles of divers kinds, and numerous interlopers to face and put down.

  24. In this they acted foolishly, for their atrocities stirred the interlopers to revenge themselves.

  25. My friend had been approached by a somewhat younger man than I had; but before we could give expression to our surprise the older of the two interlopers burst forth in the following threatening and heated strain: "No!

  26. At any rate, our philosophical interlopers regarded us with expressions of amused inquiry, as if they expected us to proffer some sort of apology.

  27. Both old inhabitants and interlopers have to maintain a struggle which at once crushes and starves out of life every weakly plant, man, or insect, and fortifies the race by continual buffetings.

  28. In dealing with the native princes, it is advisable that we should remember that we are no interlopers of to-day coming in to disturb families that have been for ages the rulers of the land.

  29. It was calculated that during the three months before these interlopers could be suppressed Bishop lost L500 through them, and orders were given to allow him an abatement in his rent to that amount.

  30. Of all the interlopers up to the middle of the seventeenth century, Oxenbridge had proved himself by far the ablest.

  31. To the natives these foreigners, although countrymen of their sovereigns, were interlopers and rivals.

  32. As for their orderlies, they soon made love to our Indian maidens, and there is every reason to believe that the interlopers obtained all necessary comforts, after all.

  33. The Hollanders came as interlopers between the two, and have published a map of the coast between Virginia and Cape Cod, with the title of “New Netherlands.

  34. Silently, for they had sacks tied round their feet, the three interlopers crept down the rocky slope toward the black barren.

  35. Before they went to bed, Jack and Tom made another excursion to the upper end of the island where they watched the campfires of the interlopers for some time.


  36. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "interlopers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.