Sentence examples for encountered off from inspiring English sources

The poles came into vogue during the last cup regatta off San Diego in 1995, where they were regularly employed to free the long strands of seaweed routinely encountered off the Southern California coast.

Linois's operations in the Indian Ocean have been compared to those of Captain Karl von Müller in SMS Emden 108 years later: like von Müller, Linois's raids caused significant concern among British merchant houses and the British authorities in the Indian Ocean, in Linois's case principally due to the threat he posed to the East Indiaman convoys such as that encountered off Pulo Aura.

He complimented people he had encountered off the field, but he noted, "Once you get on the field it turns into a war".

[Re-reading Re-reading Darwinof the dusky red spiders he encountered off the coast of South America, it looks like he observed them walking on water: "The little aeronaut," he wrote in his Journal of Researches, "could run with facility on the surface of water".] 5) Death mimicry "Death mimicry behaviour is likely to be a predator avoidance strategy, as is common to many animals".

German fighters began to be encountered off the Norwegian coast in December, and from the end of the month onwards it was common for Allied wing-sized operations near Norway to be attacked by groups of up to 30 fighters.

The largest dusky dolphins have been encountered off the coast of Peru, where they are up to 210 cm (6 feet) in length and 100 kg (210 pounds) in mass.

Paxson, like several players Johnson has recruited and coached who have encountered off-the-field trouble, knows this well.

Genomic walking for the SOC1-like gene in Pyracantha fortuneana provided another situation in which we encountered "off-target" results using TAIL-PCR, whereas, using the FPNI-PCR method we obtained two specific fragments of 2068 bp and 683 bp.

In contrast to the years after the Vietnam War, when cadets felt rejected by the public, the mood that cadets encounter off campus nowadays is one of admiration.

Born in Hamburg in 1646, or perhaps 1647, Gluckel (whose real name was Glickl bas Judah Leib, daughter of Judah Leib) is not the kind of heroine you might expect to encounter Off Off Broadway: a pious Jewish wife and mother who believed that every bad thing that happened to her was God's punishment for her sins.

For all of Lewis's accomplishments as a player, this is not the first time he has encountered trouble off the field.