Sentence examples for encounter around from inspiring English sources

Back on the river and past the bend, our captain quickly switched out the company raft for his own design, a luxury float tricked out with bamboo holders for the Lucky Stripe beers we purchased at the "Floating Bar" we encounter around, surprise!, the very same shoal.

Their actions cause many of the troubles that we encounter around the world, and the Israelis don't lift a finger to help us.

And sometimes they're my students, here at Lake Forest, or students I encounter around the world who have something to tell me.

"Zoo Story" involves an encounter around a park bench between Jerry, an eccentric who lives in an insalubrious boarding house, and Peter, a perfectly nice, dull middle-class man.

I've reached an age where many of the critics I respect have gone on to the next transition, but I've learned to listen to young people: my students at Wake Forest or ones I encounter around the world.

One reason, no doubt, is its long-standing practice of granting exploration operations considerable freedom to deal with the different, often difficult local conditions they encounter around the world.

Mio-Oligocene coal beds were encountered at around 1,900 mbsf to 2,000 mbsf.

Deputies encountered Chinedu around 1.00 p.m. "running in and out of traffic," according to the statement.

An officer searching the area later encountered Pretlow around 3 p.m. Pretlow pointed a gun at the officer, who fired shots, according to police.

There the diel behaviour was crepuscular, with a higher probability of encounters around sunrise and sunset.

This six-channel video installation was inspired by posters advertising courses in "accent elimination" that the artist encountered around New York.