Sentence examples for encountered it as from inspiring English sources

"I guess it's not that I haven't encountered it as much as I don't let it hold me back.

Europeans may have encountered it as far back as 1642 when Abel Tasman first arrived in Tasmania.

Many first encountered it as children.

That totality changed my life when I first encountered it as a Midwestern college student in the fall of 1968.

But if I'd encountered it as a middle-aged farmer worried about toxic clouds and untrained in spotting fake news, I probably would've told my friends that the president-elect had promised to end chemtrailing.

I have known many girls and women just as entranced with "The Lord of the Rings" as I was when I first encountered it, as a geeky seventh-grade girl in 1972.

But today seems a propitious moment to re-encounter it as a dramatic enactment of human experience at its essence.

If you encounter it as a child, it will be the longest book that you have ever mastered, and, for many adults, it will retain that talismanic status….

It is that much more exciting when you encounter it, as you do in some of Jung Sik Yim's menu at the refined and expensive restaurant he opened in TriBeCa at the end of last summer.

Unimmunized visitors from other countries, with perhaps stricter standards of hygiene, are protected from such immunizing exposures and have no acquired resistance to the virus when they encounter it as adults.

Thus a driver does not encounter a punctured tyre as a lump of rubber of measurable mass; she encounters it as a damaged item of equipment, that is, as the cause of a temporary interruption to her driving activity.