Sentence examples for they were encountering from inspiring English sources

Mr. Black said investigators would analyze the cockpit voice recorder to determine what problems the pilots believed they were encountering.

Census workers, living both inside and outside the neighborhood, said they were encountering much resistance in Tract 414.

At night, in fog, the soldiers started shooting at one another, thinking they were encountering the enemy.

Shocked by the resistance they were encountering, the police hustled their three prisoners and four wounded colleagues downstairs.

I would get a daily written brief in terms of what was happening on the ground — what success they were achieving, what difficulties they were encountering.

Speaking late on Wednesday afternoon, Ms. Kennedy said it was unclear how many users were affected or exactly what sort of delays they were encountering.

By 1804, when they were encountered by Lewis and Clark, a smallpox epidemic had reduced the tribe to about 200 individuals.

It was important, though, to prevent the militiamen, wherever they were encountered, from shooting and escaping to fight another day.

They were encountered by Columbus on his fourth voyage and have been in steady European contact since the mid-17th century.

They were encountered by the Spanish in the mid-16th century and became the first group of Plains Indians subject to missionization.

Photo: A flock of pigeons appeared only slighly disturbed yesterday when they were encountered on the esplanade along the East River on the Upper East Side of Manhatan.