All 7 Uses of
intrusion
in
Wuthering Heights
- He evidently wished no repetition of my intrusion.†
Chpt 1 *
- 'I'll walk in the yard till daylight, and then I'll be off; and you need not dread a repetition of my intrusion.†
Chpt 3
- Catherine reflected an instant, with knitted brows — she found it needful to smooth the way for an intrusion.†
Chpt 8
- Heathcliff — Mr. Heathcliff I should say in future — used the liberty of visiting at Thrushcross Grange cautiously, at first: he seemed estimating how far its owner would bear his intrusion.†
Chpt 10
- Don't persist, sir! or else I shall be obliged to inform my master of your designs; and he'll take measures to secure his house and its inmates from any such unwarrantable intrusions!'†
Chpt 14
- Hareton, during the discussion, stood with his hands in his pockets, too awkward to speak; though he looked as if he did not relish my intrusion.†
Chpt 18
- He did not quit the house again that afternoon, and no one intruded on his solitude; till, at eight o'clock, I deemed it proper, though unsummoned, to carry a candle and his supper to him.†
Chpt 34
Definition:
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(intrusion) an involvement or interruption that is unwelcome