"encounter" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The second force defining the modern West has been the intensive and intense encounter with other cultures brought about by imperialist expansion.
- Three years ago, he had fallen in love with her during a brief but intense encounter on a railway platform-after which she vanished.
- He described a quick, intense sexual encounter, after which she appeared irritated when he refused to walk her downstairs.
- Other sources describe intense encounters between African archers and a variety of enemies.
- Through a series of intense personal encounters, he realizes he's not quite the man he thought he was.
- "Rent" does need more shaping: the subplots get fuzzy and so do some of the quick but intense encounters between characters.
- "Phenomena hunting," as she has called her intense encounters with nature, became for her a form of constructive distraction.
- It was safer not to overanalyze such intense sexual encounters.
- The detective in me remains, even now, a little puzzled by my brief, cheerful, oddly intense encounter with David Lynch.
- It was a weapon of choice on warships for intense and close encounters.
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