Sentence examples for chanced to encounter from inspiring English sources

Still, if I chanced to encounter a glowering Ciaran Hinds on a dark Manhattan street, I'd high-tail it the other way just to be safe.

While there, I also found this handy flow chart, which you can use to identify any mysterious openings in the earth you may chance to encounter.

I got the chance to encounter UK stand-ups free of the burden of expectation.

In a sense the students were being robbed even before they had the chance to encounter these writers.

I wanted him to have a chance to encounter some form of the sublime, so I gave him the fountain with Ellie and the dog track with Kath.

Thankfully, I'd already read "Solar," but I sorrow for others who have lost the chance to encounter its surprises on their own.

Of course, I would have loved them to go out on 2,000 screens and give the general public a better chance to encounter the film.

This is a tremendous event, a real chance to encounter artists you have never heard of and see what the latest generation is up to.

It would be a shame if fans of Courbet and Cézanne, for example, missed the chance to encounter this side of Ensor.

There will be many chances to encounter Messiaen this year, the centennial of his birth in Avignon on Dec. 10, 1908, the day before Elliott Carter was born in New York.

Unseen The first show at the Courtauld's new drawings gallery is a chance to encounter one of the country's finest collections of graphic art from the Renaissance to modern times.