Sentence examples for is to encounter from inspiring English sources

To talk to Le Guin is to encounter alternatives.

Indian Images To enter is to encounter a looming Geronimo.

There she is to encounter Lawrence himself, played boyishly by Robert Pattinson.

To wander any street, peer through a window or push open a door is to encounter a character".

reud speculates that one of the strongest human desires is to encounter God — or the gods — directly.

To read the Guantánamo Diary is to encounter words, lines or even pages of blacked-out text.

But you may be surprised by how refreshing it is to encounter it in a near-virginal, unadulterated state.

To read these speeches is to encounter not only the expectable baloney but a form as unwavering as Hopi wedding rites or the Mourner's Kaddish.

We all are caught in our own paradigm, and the scariest thing is to encounter someone who shatters it – who forces you to reexamine your own life".

To speak to Mr. Lautenberg one on one, or to watch him move through a crowd, is to encounter a man who appears in command of the issues.

TO return to Baghdad after six months is to encounter a country at once dispiriting and yet, in spite of all, still hopeful, if flaggingly so.