Sentence examples for each encampment from inspiring English sources

In addition, within each encampment is at least one ombiasy (wiseman) who interprets the will of the ancestors and spirits, and plays important roles in such ceremonies as marriage, circumcision, blessings, ancestral rituals, funerals, and tromba and bilo spirit possession ceremonies.

Clambering up the ridges of the mountain, the men of the SEA had to painstakingly wrest control of each Chinese encampment one by one in bloody infantry charges.

A fire ritual is performed each day at the encampment as branches from gum trees are placed on smoking logs in a gesture of peace and healing.

After finishing his regular job at 7 p.m., he has spent long hours each evening building up the encampment's makeshift library.

Stretching out before you is nothing but an array of floor-level encampments, each marked out by four rusting poles with a neon tube slung between them.

The council said the sites would be a way of meeting the needs of both residents and travellers as "a number of unauthorised encampments each year" caused "public concern".

Borough of Poole Council said the Oakdale and Creekmoor sites would be a way of meeting the needs of both residents and travellers as "a number of unauthorised encampments each year" caused "public concern".

The council had said the 12-pitch site, off Safety Drive in Creekmoor, and the six-pitch one near the B&Q car park in Oakdale would be a way of meeting the needs of both residents and travellers as "a number of unauthorised encampments each year" caused "public concern".

A terrifying slog through the dark forest, a serene sojourn in the garden of the fairies, a visit to an encampment of women and children — each of these scenes casts its own specific and effective spell.

City staff also installed automated locks on restrooms near a homeless encampment where about 100 people sleep each night because of concerns about people using the park after hours to party, said Amy Williams, a city spokeswoman.

Walking through the sprawling Muslim Brotherhood encampment outside Rabaa al-Adawiya mosque each day, surrounded by heavily armed Egyptian military, I learned how to use my camera to break through language and cultural barriers and create a rapport with people.