Sentence examples for unexpectedly encountered from inspiring English sources

They unexpectedly encountered a roadblock where, Mr. Tous said, he was signaled to turn around.

Leaving the Capitol, he unexpectedly encountered Speaker J. Dennis Hastert and Representative Dick Armey, the majority leader.

Once, while trying to find shelter in the rugged Scottish Cairngorms, he unexpectedly encountered a wader directly under his feet.

The burglary went awry, prosecutors said, when the intruders unexpectedly encountered Taylor at home and shot him.

Union troops, under General Don Carlos Buell, were marching from Louisville when they unexpectedly encountered the Confederate army.

On Oct. 21, Baker and his men crossed the river into Virginia at Ball's Bluff to reinforce troops that had unexpectedly encountered the enemy.

Lawyers for former Senator John Edwards asked a federal judge on Thursday to delay his criminal trial because he had "unexpectedly encountered a medical issue" and they needed more time to prepare his defense.

I had unexpectedly encountered the building on a walk through the financial district in the early 1960s and was enthralled by its multiple changes of planes and its fanciful sculptural embellishments.

Sometimes, a well can be lost due to a blowout if an AHFP is unexpectedly encountered.

If the stress-to-strength ratio becomes too high, or if faulted rock with high water pressure is unexpectedly encountered, the "unexpected events" may have a remarkable delaying effect on TBM.

A 2265-m-deep 2265-m-deep 2265-m-deep the Nesjavellir geothermal field on the NE flank of the Hengill volcano in 1988 unexpectedly encountered temperatures >380 °C well very high fluid pressures and inflow rates (Fournier 1991; Steingrimsson et al. 1990).