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Example sentences for: encroachment

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

The balladry of the Rio Grande border was “one of resistance against outside encroachment” (1958, 244).
Nevada casinos fearing encroachment on Las Vegas' turf bankrolled an opposition campaign.
The recent case has the Amish community fretting over how to stop the encroachment of outside society.
Here and around the tree-shaded Square St-Louis, nicely restored or equally nicely battered Victorian gingerbread mansions and iron-staircased row houses fight a picturesque rear-guard action against the encroachment of the modern red-brick blocks of the university.