Sentence examples for striking encounters from inspiring English sources

Vargas Llosa's more striking encounters with politics and history have come when, looking for material, he has left Peru.

But one of the pair's most striking encounters is with the dedicated Dr Pescu, a man of probity and a leading authority on leprosy.

His most striking encounter, in Hanoi, was with Lt. Cmdr.

Seeing "Days" and "Giorni" in Philadelphia is tantamount to seeing them anew, in a clearer and more striking encounter.

One of the most striking abnormalities encountered in all ACTA2 mutant arteries was the substantial increase in collagen within the media (Fig.  3, trichrome stain, arrows).

In her last book, "Spit, Scarey Ann & Sweat Bees" (2009), Ms. Windham touched on childhood memories of being frightened by a grasshopper, the wooden doll she kept in a box, the day her mother caught her striking matches, and encounters with sweat bees, which land on people and lick perspiration.

A Stage-Shrinking Trick The most striking thing about encountering the sparkling "American Idol" stage set is how much smaller it seems in person than on television.

In the archives, Dikötter encountered striking examples of individual rebellion: a man who swore to resist "re-education" however many years the party made him sit through it; a family who dreamed of liberation by foreign invasion.

Walking the Bowery today, you encounter striking juxtapositions, like homeless men from the Bowery Residents Committeee shelter cadging smokes outside the former CBGB next door, now a John Varvatos store selling $500 sweaters.

While there was hardly any difference in the null hypothesis cases, some striking differences were encountered for the non-central distributions, deserving further inspection: The LRT assumes the rowsums r v to be fixed at their observed values, therefore the fixed marginals bootstrap adopts this assumption.

They were performed following observations made at the bedside of a patient with striking symptoms never encountered before.