Sentence examples for encroaching in from inspiring English sources

The phrase "encroaching in" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when referring to something that is gradually encroaching on or invading an area or territory. For example: "The housing development is encroaching in on the surrounding farmland."

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Fishermen are sometimes locked up for encroaching in another country's claim.

Fires, tree poaching and ranchers are encroaching in parts of the Laguna del Tigre national park in the western part of the reserve, threatening a sanctuary for 250 endangered scarlet macaws, the country's last, said Roan McNab, country director for the Wildlife Conservation Society.

This is interesting especially in light of recent reports that iAds is slowly encroaching in Google's mobile share.

China's Soviet-built Liaoning aircraft carrier, returning from exercises in the South China Sea, was not encroaching in Taiwan's territorial waters but entered its air defence identification zone in the southwest, Taiwan's defence ministry said.

With the dust settled and sirens encroaching, in an epic display of honor, O'Conner hands over the key to his orange Toyota Supra, the "ten-second" car he'd promised his bro-for-life earlier, allowing a shaken Dom to make his escape into the franchise's next six films.

Iran's president struck a defiant tone at a military parade Wednesday, vowing that his country would make or buy whatever weapons it deemed necessary to deter "invading powers" that were encroaching in the region, in an apparent reference to the recent Western strikes on Syria.

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It is telling that the most memorable duel was probably the one that ended in a 17-17 tin in the encroaching darkness in South Africa in 2003, when the captains Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player decided that Tiger Woods and Ernie Els had played and seen (or not seen) enough.

Development continued to encroach in the early 1950's, when a dam that would have flooded the gorge was planned.

The city had hoped to use cameras mounted on the buses to catch cars that encroach in the special lanes.

Though new condominiums and the construction of a subway line have encroached in recent years, Little India still provides a treat to the senses, with colorful saris, spice and incense stalls, and shops selling the latest music and movies from India.

There are an enormous number of ways that our privacy can be encroached in a given day.

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