Sentence examples for by encroachment from inspiring English sources
Their decline was accelerated by encroachment by the sea on the coastline and silting at other places, and today only Dover remains an important port.
Semi-sedentary pastoralism coupled with the reduction of grazing areas by encroachment of farming and settlement areas have created pressure on rangeland vegetation, leading to deterioration in some areas (Shibia 2010).
Without a certain level of wind erosion, opportunities for establishment of early-stage, species-rich vegetation types are diminished and open-sand habitat decreases by encroachment of the surrounding grassland vegetation.
Other tribes, such as the Algonquian Lenape, were pushed westward into the Midwest from the East Coast by encroachment of European colonists.
Caring seems to many to be communism and for the conservatives who feel threatened by encroachment probably for centuries, there has been little liberal capacity to engage in a compassionate way, at least to attempt to understand where such negative feelings and opinions come from.
The 3' regulatory element(s) necessary for in vivo expression could function either as enhancers that augment promoter activity or as barrier elements that prevent silencing by encroachment of heterochromatin.
The papacy, still nominally subject to the Byzantine emperor in Constantinople, was plagued by encroachments on its territories from the Lombards, especially under their militaristic king Aistulf.
You're unlikely to get a good view of them in the wild where they're threatened not only by human encroachment but by a new form of facial tumours.
The search was restricted not only by residential encroachment, but also by the club's needs.
The behavior of the major ions showed that the changes in the chemical composition of the groundwater have been mainly controlled by the encroachment of seawater, accompanied by cation exchange reactions.
By 1875 encroachment on Malvern's wastelands by landowners had reached new heights and action was taken by the people of Malvern and the Commons Society to preserve the hills and common land and to prevent encroachment.
