Words similar to encountering

Example sentences for: encountering

How can you use “encountering” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Criteria and phenomena, heard everywhere as singles, are encountering stern opposition from people who take care to speak of a grafitto, but never say a confetto.
The hearing heightened awareness of some of the problems LSC was encountering in attempting to provide accurate statistics relating to services provided by LSC grantees.
In mock-documentary fashion, the story of Emmet is relayed by jazz historians and critics--among them Ben Duncan, Nat Hentoff, and Allen himself--who set the scene for hilarious anecdotes about the guitarist's unreliability, profligacy, and terror of encountering Django Reinhardt.
Under no circumstances could she enter the living quarters without first encountering Secret Service agents.
About ten days later, Bennett returned and, encountering Bob in the corridor, asked him about the “four-letter decision”; “ Shit and piss are in,” replied Bob, “ Fuck and cunt are out.”