Sentence example with the word 'encroachment'

encroachment

adoption, assumption, impingement, infiltration, infringement, insinuation, interloping, interruption, invasion, overstepping, trespass, usurpation

Definition n. any entry into an area not previously occupied

Last update: October 3, 2015


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This new procedure, we may imagine, was resented by the northern Hebrews as an encroachment upon their liberties.   [Please select]

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To the encroachment of the sea was added the flooding resulting from an abnormally rainy winter.   [Please select]

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With a shrug of his broad shoulders he dismissed what seemed an encroachment of pessimistic thought.   [Please select]

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Addresses were printed and circulated calling on the people to arm themselves, and resist unlawful encroachment.   [Please select]

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Was this some new encroachment upon his rights and his liberties.   [Please select]

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This acts as a dam against encroachment of the river except in the highest floods.   [Please select]

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The Whigs are opposing executive encroachment and a most alarming extension of executive power and prerogative.   [Please select]

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