Sentence examples for encroachments were from inspiring English sources

In Niger and in Guinea, military rulers gave up power to the people over the last 18 months, while any subsequent encroachments were vigorously resisted.

Analysts believe the encroachments were part of a planned expansion of settlements to lay claim to such a homeland, though Sonitpur is not in fact part of the Bodoland Territorial Autonomous District, declared in 2003.It seems too much to hope that the Bodos will move to their designated district.

Sacral foraminal and L5 post-foraminal bony encroachments were common findings and correlated with neurological deficits.

Edgeline/centre line encroachments were not significantly altered as a function of health status or was the SD of lane position (SD lane position: healthy group: mean=0.19 m, SE=0.3; ill group: mean=0.18 m, SE=0.3, F<1).

Tarascan, mother tongue of an "empire" in western Mexico that successfully resisted Aztec encroachments, is now considered a language isolate; that is, it has no known relatives.

These encroachments are also supported by different ethnic parties, except MQM as its political and ethnic clout is mostly centered within Karachi.

A number of demographic factors, many of which related to human-driven encroachments, are predicted to decrease the effective population size (Ne) relative to the census population size (N), but these have been little investigated.

Vietnam's worries over Chinese encroachment were reflected in its recent choices for weapons purchases.

Three modes of edge-expansion, dispersion, and urban encroachment were distinguished to study the dynamic pattern of rural settlements.

The 2 scores (thickening and gingival encroachment) were added, thus giving a hyperplasia score for each gingival unit.

(The encroachment is faintly embarrassing, a stain spreading on pants).