Sentence examples for encountered years from inspiring English sources

What other genres have disdained recordings, only to be encountered years later in exactly that disdained format?

Pakistan was desperate to counter India's superior military force, but encountered years of American-imposed sanctions, so it turned to North Korea.

Purves, who presents Midweek on Radio 4, said that "sexism has faded" but that she had previously encountered years of "disrespect".

This is the opposite of the expectations he encountered years ago, when he covered stories for Western media outlets and was asked to illustrate predetermined storylines.

At home in Managua, knowing how readily bacterial disease follows on the heels of disaster, Rivera remembered an object he encountered years earlier in Ecuador, a simple terra cotta pot that looked like the sort of thing in which the rest of us — the earth's less vulnerable — might plant our springtime geraniums.

Curtis Strange, who played his first Masters in 1975 and now works as a commentator for ESPN and designs golf courses, praised the improvements but smiled wryly when recalling some of the decrepit practice ranges he and his contemporaries encountered years ago.

The novel ends in Paris, when Tunda finally encounters, years after she'd decided he was dead, the woman he'd married before he went off to war.

At the end of this great work, we encounter Lolita as an overworked, married mother wearing bad glasses and a housedress; she looks like every dreary former lover we encounter years later.

The applications in this study were intended to represent the real-world scenarios that a farm family would encounter year in and year out; however, the study was limited to a single application.

She said she first encountered him years ago, when she was unemployed.

But her favorite disguise, encountered several years ago, took a totally different approach.