Sentence examples for encountered smack from inspiring English sources
We rolled down ghost canyons of burnt-out buildings, saw mattresses and old sinks and tubs piled atop hills of rubble, and encountered smack dealers who cordoned off blocks for open-air markets.
Aside from Natraja, who is not quite like anybody else encountered in an innocents abroad story, these characters smack of literary convention.
Dr. Pinson said he encountered Ms. Johae's work in 2005 at the Smack Mellon gallery in Dumbo, Brooklyn.
It was smack in the middle of the Cuban missile crisis, but the audiences were among the most enthusiastic we'd ever encountered.
He did not mention the gym encounter, lest it smack of weird stalking.
The Q-ship's crew, not having a wireless set on board, sent word of the encounter with another smack, and followed up by releasing messenger pigeons the following morning, requesting instructions on what to do with UB-4.
People now seem to believe that when they hear something that smacks of prejudice, they are encountering the tip of an iceberg.
Pennington's readiness to encounter all of those factors, plus the occasional smack against a helmet will be factored into the decision about whether he returns.
When researchers finally started paying attention, they ran smack up against the methodological problems that all social science investigations encounter.
But China does not want such an encounter at an international gathering; it would smack of giving foreigners the right to peer in on what it regards as a purely domestic issue.
