Sentence examples for encroaching from from inspiring English sources

It is still a wasteland, but new developments are encroaching from all directions.

Upstarts like the snack menu, with its little offerings of polpettine and deviled eggs, are encroaching from the flank.

But the presidents of Rwanda and Uganda stayed away.Some 250,000 refugees remained trapped by fighting between the Guinean army and rebels encroaching from Sierra Leone and elsewhere.

During the 1980s real estate boom, for instance, Chinatown leaders, many of whom were veterans of progressive social movements, became worried about commercial development encroaching from the south.

The Clausura kicks off again at the weekend, where the "big news" is the introduction of an aerosol spray which referees will use to stop players encroaching from the wall at free kicks.

The Sami and their reindeer live far to the north of the Inuit of North America, and have for hundreds of years been pushed further into the wilderness by settled farmers encroaching from the south.

Radical Islam may encroach from Dagestan to the north or Iran to the south.

Saul was prepared to confront the Philistines to his west, as they encroached from the coast.

"Of course over the UK we are normally affected by much cooler Atlantic air as cold fronts encroach from the west.

Out to sea, a strip of bright sky encroaches from the south-west and casts a pink glow on cliffs beyond the entrance to Salcombe.

The Hyksos invaders from southwest Asia held the Nile Delta and much of the north, and a wealthy Nubian kingdom at Kerma, on the Upper Nile, encroached from the south.