How To Use Irruption In A Sentence
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The instinct is to preserve the status quo against this irruption, not to see the irruption as constitutive of the status quo.
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About the end of the seventh century, they, like all the other nations inhabiting Sarmatia, made irruptions towards the Danube, and inundated the Roman Empire.
A Philosophical Dictionary
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And then she lashes out, brandishing her weapon and again there is an irruption of violence, a struggle on the floor, bodies threshing.
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But by the time the novel is over, we've seen how small irruptions of human weakness, no less than gigantic cultural fissures, can change everything.
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He nailed me for calling it a migration as opposed to an irruption.
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The church of Elgin had, in the intestine tumults of the barbarous ages, been laid waste by the irruption of a highland chief, whom the bishop had offended; but it was gradually restored to the state, of which the traces may be now discerned, and was at last not destroyed by the tumultuous violence of Knox, but more shamefully suffered to dilapidate by deliberate robbery and frigid indifference.
A Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland
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the recent irruption of bad manners
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The irruption has included both bright red males and greenish or greyish females and juveniles.
Times, Sunday Times
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The mullahs have appointed themselves the enemy of fun; as a result, wherever fun herniates into view, it is a politicized irruption of defiance.
Iran Bans Valentine's Day
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The irruption followed larger, multiple border-rushings three weeks ago on Nabka "catastrophe" Day, following the anniversary of Israel's independence.
The Syrian Diversion
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The Bishop's girnel was kept the first night by the labours of John Knox, who by exhortation removed such as would violentlie have made irruption.
Royal Edinburgh Her Saints, Kings, Prophets and Poets
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The white, two-foot-tall birds, which live in the Arctic the rest of the year, are known to fly south in large numbers every few winters in what is known as an irruption.
NYT > Home Page
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The Transfiguration, observed traditionally in this last Sunday before Lent, brings Epiphany to a close with another divine irruption into the earthly.
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This massive bird migration is called an "irruption", and apparently an irruption of this proportion is extremely rare.
Canada invades u.s.!
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The method was tested in a certain mine district water irruption prediction, the validity and reliability were proved elementarily.
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They undergo almost cyclical irruptions across portions of their winter range, which may be associated with conifer seed crops.
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They inspire a twitcher-like frenzy and rare species prompt great irruptions of lovestruck orchid-hunters.
Times, Sunday Times
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And should the "political" be defined as the irruption of something that is denied recognition?
Blogbot - forsiden
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Called him up, she was very concerned, as you've heard him say and absolutely ecstatic irruption irrupted here and over the course of the past few hours we have seen these bursts of applause as people watch the developments come in and they realize that this really is the truth that Jennifer is OK and that the reunion is going to be underway a little later today.
CNN Transcript Apr 30, 2005
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I only affirm that the northern regions were not, when their irruptions subdued the Romans, overpeopled with regard to their real extent of territory, and power of fertility.
A Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland
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Charlotte is poorly with cold and toothache attended with a general kind of irruption on the skin.
Letter 298
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They inspire a twitcher-like frenzy and rare species prompt great irruptions of lovestruck orchid-hunters.
Times, Sunday Times
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(I consign to parentheses the equally problematic issue of race, although few readers familiar with Austen will want to ignore the near-hysterical irruption of "the slave-trade" into one of Jane Fairfax's earlier conversations [271], as if in compulsive, belated echo of the formidable subtext haunting Mansfield Park.)
Saying What One Thinks: Emma--_Emma_--at Box Hill
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The book is a melange of logical exposition, poetic irruptions, and travel on a road with many detours and roadside attractions.
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They do undertake short-distance movements in some parts of their range, and irruptions occur in some years.
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This object, aligned with Evil, is a thing of desire for us, an outlet for the irruption of Evil.
