Sentence examples for encountering among from inspiring English sources

The 12th-century German missionary Helmold of Bosau recorded in Chronica Slavorum (Chronicle of the Slavs) his surprise in encountering among the Slavs on the Baltic a belief in a single heavenly God, who ignored the affairs of this world, having delegated the governance of it to certain spirits begotten by him.

You encounter among South Africans a certain surprised pride.

The Romance finally incorporated European elements encountered among the Crusaders.

Pessoa even imagined encounters among them, and allowed them to comment on one another's work.

"It's not a sense of humor you often encounter among people who believe in Scientology," Herskovitz continued.

When passions are aroused, the action is stilted; the physical encounters among the characters are simulated with embarrassing awkwardness.

But by the time I'd finished, I ranked many of these encounters among my personal and career highlights.

Uncertain or indirect traces of Perun are also encountered among the Carpathians and in Slovenia and Serbia.

It reflected the emotional distance he encountered among his subjects, who were cautious, if not paranoid, and for good reason.

Still, I, too, am dismayed by the collective amnesia I encounter among junior-level students at a major public university.

Mr. Cardenas was the moderator of a testy spontaneous encounter among himself, Mr. Fox and Mr. Labastida last month that was carried live nationwide for more than two hours.