Sentence examples for at the incursion of from inspiring English sources
The three decathletes shrugged more or less in unison at the incursion of shapely beach volleyballers cavorting on the sand.
Now the neighbors in the Walk must have been despairing at the incursion of wilderness into their sanctuary: rusty dock and nettle stood waist high, bramble was advancing in the tall grass.
Prosecutors say Mr. Thioune, angry at the incursion of the apostates into his rural domain outside Dakar, the capital, all but directed a retinue of followers to beat the two young men, Ababacar Diagne and Bara Sow, to death.
In its pages, Mr. Kramer took dead aim at a long list of targets: creeping populism at leading art museums; the incursion of politics into artistic production and curatorial decision-making; the fecklessness, as he saw it, of the National Endowment for the Arts; and the decline of intellectual standards in the culture at large.
It is about an attempt to portray a bucolic scene – "That was what I painted behind the loaf,/ The rocks not even touched by the snow" – while the exercise is transformed at every moment by the incursion of history: "It was the soldiers went marching over the rocks/ And still the birds came, came in watery flocks,/ Because it was spring and the birds had to come".
The lines, befitting the offbeat charisma of the great French artist, come to mind regarding "Art Brut in America: The Incursion of Jean Dubuffet," at the American Folk Art Museum.
The incursion of Yankee fans -- at these prices, probably more arrived in private helicopters than via mass transit -- surely had next to nothing to do with the result.
In Patience, a love story like many of Clowes's novels, the incursion of sci-fi is at first delightfully surprising and thereafter modulated so effortlessly that you see behind the irony of that self-consciously purple-prose blurb to the truth it encapsulates.
Since the incursion of the current HPAI A(H5N8) virus in domestic poultry, at least 12 million avian poultry have been culled, the largest number destroyed since 2003.
The incursion of the Norsemen (Vikings) brought further Germanic influence.
