Sentence examples for obtrude upon from inspiring English sources

Celebrity and over-familiarity do not obtrude upon the occasions.

His first work, A Dispute Against the English Popish Ceremonies Obtruded Upon the Church of Scotland (1637), was followed by other publications that were highly controversial and hostile toward state domination of the church.

It obtruded itself continually upon his consciousness.

The clouds merely obtrude themselves until darkness is complete.

Yet Dick's life continues to obtrude massively into any assessment of his work.

Symbols obtrude, but Spark's characters fail to be stopped short.

Sometimes the artist's feet obtrude in the bottom of the moving image.

Now the realities of the new South Africa begin to obtrude more obviously.

That helps to explain why others see Americans as prone to obtrude their national pride so readily.

A number of more-resistant bands of limestone and gypsum obtrude in the south of the isthmus, and another significant feature is a narrow valley leading from Lake Timsah southwestward toward the middle Nile delta and Cairo.

It remains frozen there by a 1997 ruling by the Federal Communications Commission staff that the tower would visually obtrude on the garden.