Sentence examples for encounter with local from inspiring English sources

This, for many tourists, is their only encounter with local people.

After an encounter with local police officers who had been called to the club, Detective Day was charged with resisting arrest, obstructing the administration of justice and attempting to leave the scene of a riot.

After retrieving it from a Peruvian temple – an action encounter with local rebels that, deliberately or not, evoked the A-Team in its jeep-flipping, arbitrary-machine-gunning heyday – the team regrouped in the relative safety of the Bus.

Good timing will bring an encounter with local regulars like Kings in Disguise, one of the longest running bands, whose original blend of rock and country styles (think Fender and fiddle) seems at times ready to singe the varnished wood that gives the room its authentic fake old log-cabin atmosphere.

This collaboration produced a book that still gives me the chills every time I read or remember it – the horrible aunt who returns as a creeping, strangling vine in Bindweed, and the history teacher whose grave-robbing on a trip abroad is punished by an encounter with local horror "la larva" are both memorably nasty.

Last year a minister, Ryu Matsumoto, was forced to resign after only a week in office, when a bad-tempered encounter with local officials was televised.

Never one to eschew an encounter with locals (or take a break from exercise), I went over to say hi.

Various encounters with local peoples and Europeans ensue.

Grainy black-and-white photography captures their quirky encounters with local oddballs.

Mr. Li, after hostile encounters with local officials, moved to the United States.

Shannon Scott says he has documented hundreds of Savannians' personal encounters with local ghosts and voodoo.