How to Use interloper in a Sentence

interloper

noun

• I had hoped to help my neighbors, but they regarded me as an interloper.
• In a deal made with the Jazz, there was an interloper on the scene.
  — Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 Oct. 2021
• In all these conflicts, locals just hit and run and wait for the foreign interloper to get tired and go home.
  — Ivan Eland, Twin Cities, 19 Dec. 2019
• The interloper then has the audacity to head back to the holding pen with the other women and take a seat.
  — Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 31 Jan. 2023
• This was the chance for an interloper to crash big brother’s party.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Jan. 2023
• Residents found the kitchen full of smoke and an interloper sitting on a couch in the dark as something on the stove was burning.
  — Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2023
• Will the perfect couple fall apart thanks to a hot interloper?
  — Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 July 2021
• In this doctrine, the United States is a decades-long interloper in the region and a fading power.
  — New York Times, 21 Aug. 2022
• Looking intently at the scene from about 40 feet away, a local interloper waits for a chance to snag a free meal.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Aug. 2019
• Memory, interloper in the corner who means to kill, heavy rock in its hand.
  — Diane Seuss Anne Boyer, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2023
• The interloper settled herself between the seats and smiled at Allen.
  — oregonlive, 8 Aug. 2022
• In a video of the incident, the bodyguard put his forearm around the interloper’s neck and pulled him away from the Argentine athlete.
  — Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 4 Sep. 2023
• The first bovine interloper was spotted on Cape Lookout National Seashore about a month after the storm and was joined by two more cows in the past few weeks.
  — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 13 Nov. 2019
• One incensed neighbor even takes off her chancla and throws it at the interloper.
  — Alysia Nicole Harris, Dallas News, 8 July 2021
• In addition to its human toll, the astral interloper damaged crops and fields in the area.
  — Alex Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Apr. 2020
• The interloper has been vanquished, her family is safe, and her husband is in her arms again.
  — Nylah Burton, refinery29.com, 11 Nov. 2021
• Petry was a native in Old Saybrook, something of an interloper in Harlem.
  — Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2020
• Some of the botanical interlopers may have been transported to Ötzi's death site by the wind or by animals such as sheep and birds.
  — Megan Gannon, National Geographic, 30 Oct. 2019
• Instead, it is rerouted through the terrain of an authentic Blackness, where one is the heir to the struggle and the other an interloper.
  — Blair McClendon, The New Republic, 24 May 2021
• Still, and it cannot be dismissed entirely out of hand, Trump knew his former aide Karen Giorno, who joined the meal, and didn’t do a quick pull-aside to ask her who their interloper was.
  — Philip Elliott, Time, 28 Nov. 2022
• No one at the tribal headquarters in Uncasville must have been pleased by the arrival of this flashy interloper from Las Vegas.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 15 Oct. 2019
• When the neoconservatives came on the scene in the late 1960s, the Republican old guard viewed them as interlopers.
  — Jacob Heilbrunn, The New Republic, 23 Jan. 2020
• Their point of view is often at the mercy of an interloper who comes in and tells the story with his or her own interpretation.
  — Jonny Auping, Longreads, 23 Aug. 2019
• New York, a city that has never walked away from a fight, could be forgiven for feeling a little put off by this West Coast interloper.
  — New York Times, 18 July 2022
• If these objects take about a decade to cross the planetary region, the average rate of interloper arrivals must be about three a day!
  — David Jewitt, Scientific American, 1 Oct. 2020
• The four dogs mistook her for an interloper and killed her defenseless little self.
  — Naledi Ushe, USA TODAY, 24 July 2022
• Divers flock from all over the world to see the wrecks for themselves each year — and last spring, they were joined by an unusual interloper: an autonomous boat named BEN.
  — Krista Stevens, Longreads, 9 Mar. 2020
• Harmon, who’d been coaching other fans on what to do about the interloper, took matters into his own hands.
  — Dallas News, 17 May 2022
• But do be ready for an unforeseen interloper to crash the playoff party.
  — Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 24 June 2020
• Features like this, Milus reports, may play a role in helping these insect interlopers blend into the herd.
  — Katherine J. Wu, Smithsonian, 16 Dec. 2019

Last Updated: 28 May 2024