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Example sentences for "intruders"

Lexicographically close words:
introvert; introverted; intrude; intruded; intruder; intrudes; intruding; intrusion; intrusionists; intrusions
  1. The Saulteaux Indians while active and helpful were really intruders among the Crees, a great Indian nation, who in language and blood were their relations.

  2. For each and all of these intruders Wolf had an ever-ready welcome.

  3. He and the Mistress watched the two irately mumbling intruders plod out of sight up the drive.

  4. His nostrils itching with the unfamiliar odor, his soft eyes outraged by the bizarre sight, he set forth to drive the intruders out into the main road.

  5. Scarcely had they recovered breath from their rapid running when the three intruders appeared.

  6. Not a sound save that of running followed the report, and it was apparent that the intruders were making the best time possible for their boat.

  7. Somewhat excited, and very watchful lest the intruders should return, the boys ate their long-delayed supper, and then entered the sitting-room.

  8. All that can be said is that according to our present knowledge the assumption that the earliest population was Sumerian and that the Semites were the conquering intruders is only slightly more probable than the reverse[591].

  9. Wherever different climatic zones have been invaded, the intruders have failed to secure a permanent footing, either perishing outright, or disappearing by absorption or more or less complete assimilation to the aboriginal elements.

  10. Their secret rites are celebrated at night in the depths of the forest, all intruders being put to death or sold as slaves[151].

  11. In other words, the already mixed Turki intruders were yet more modified by further interminglings with the earlier inhabitants of Asia Minor.

  12. From this it may be inferred that the Hans were the true aborigines, probably direct descendants of the Caucasic peoples of the New Stone Age, while the Sien-pi were Mongolic (Tungusic) intruders from the present Manchuria.

  13. Thus, although the general view is to regard the Sumerians as the autochthones and the Semites as the later intruders in Babylonia, the Semitic character of the Sumerian gods points to an opposite conclusion.

  14. The vendetta is still rife amongst many of the ruder tribes, and such is their traditional hatred of the Chinese intruders that no one can either be tattooed or permitted to wear a bracelet until he has carried off a Celestial head or two.

  15. He hastened thither, and ordered the intruders to quit his house instantly.

  16. He affected to be greatly displeased, and ordered the men of the house to turn all the intruders out.

  17. With four men you can provide the necessary reliefs, but I want that place watched continuously, and intruders warned off till further notice.

  18. His observations were made when that region still remained, to a large extent, undisturbed by civilised intruders on the deserted Indian settlements.

  19. But there was none to receive the detested intruders but the pulseless master, from whom all majesty had departed.

  20. That these were the intruders whom she, as a native American, had once resented and despised did not occur to her.

  21. Not a sign of the intruders was to be seen.

  22. Those who have studied the home life of the black-throated green warbler have noted its intolerance of some avian intruders in the vicinity of its nest, and its tolerance of others.

  23. Two REME personnel (I was one of them) armed with our SMLE's and two privates of the Royal Sussex Regiment armed with Bren guns got into position after dark and waited for the intruders to appear.

  24. By the time we had collected our thoughts and looked outside there was no sign of the intruders and we never saw them again.

  25. We knew where the intruders came from because there was a small Arab settlement a quarter of a mile from our camp.

  26. These intruders are very peculiar people," remarked a man in the crowd.

  27. Three or four door-keepers guard the entrance, so that no intruders may enter and create a disturbance.

  28. The proportion of male intruders is larger than that of female ones, simply because the latter, however barefaced, cannot entirely divest themselves of all modesty.

  29. We will follow thee if thou wilt point out the right path leading unto Mo, and appease thy land's jealous guardians who smite back all would-be intruders with swords of fire.

  30. Omar and his black swarm of intruders must be driven out or given as sacrifice to Zomara.

  31. The President of the colony, under pretense of orders from England not to offend the natives, would have allowed the robbery to take place, but Smith rose in wrath and drove the intruders from the settlement.

  32. Instead of encountering naked savages, the explorers were surprised to find well-clad and highly civilized people, so bold and warlike as to drive off the intruders with great slaughter.

  33. The horses were kept better together, and the dogs scared the intruders from close quarters I imagine.

  34. The intruders instantly pounced on a very handsome gold watch lying on a table near the bedside.

  35. This created more or less racket, so that there was small danger of any hostile ears discovering the intruders through any sound they were likely to make.

  36. Jimmy, just as though he had an idea the miners, after hearing the horrible crash of the explosion, would be kind enough to linger there, so as to show the intruders the back door of the mine.

  37. Simultaneously the intruders looked up the bank, and, at the foot of a standing hemlock, saw a woman, with gray hair hanging loose over her shoulders, who knelt by a recumbent figure.

  38. A good three-quarters of an hour passed before they heard the splash of the paddles, and Muggins ran barking to meet the intruders upon the sabbath stillness of the scene.

  39. Paul thought that the time was about ripe to give these intruders the surprise of their lives.

  40. Jack, whirling his instrument of torture around his head, and sending at least two of the intruders reeling.

  41. One by one, however, the badly-used intruders sped out of the rear door, pursued by a parting volley of vigorous strokes, and breathing threats as they ran off.

  42. At sight of the intruders his fierce eyes hardened, and his head drew back warily between his shoulders.

  43. Moreover, she was in a bad temper, and felt that the strangers were intruders upon her own hunting-ground.

  44. It assured him that Sercomb had not told the truth when he said he knew nothing about the so-called intruders who had vanished from the house so strangely.

  45. But I'm bothered about the intruders you say were here when you came.

  46. He felt the first intruders crawling in his fur.

  47. These dangerous intruders on the range played havoc among the rabbits and squirrels, the mice and grouse and crows, who were all unused to their mode of attack and apt to be deceived by their colour.

  48. Undoubtedly, the appearance from the house of the guests who wanted to cool off had startled the intruders and inspired a desire to make themselves less conspicuous for the time being.

  49. The presence of these intruders seemed too trifling a matter to think about now, and Bob sank into another reverie.

  50. Colonel Sutter tried to keep intruders off his property, but they came like the swarms of locusts that plagued Egypt.


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