"encounter" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The separation is very small, he said, but enough to allow the rupture front of an earthquake to travel many miles without encountering friction.
- During his entire period of command of the division, Custer encountered considerable friction and near mutiny from the volunteer cavalry regiments who had campaigned along the Gulf coast.
- A couple of gravities, maybe, as they began to encounter serious friction from Caern's atmosphere.
- With Likud, it was thought, he would encounter friction in peacemaking but find it easier to tackle the domestic conflicts.
- While all this is going on, Neil encounters friction, both with his friends Mat and Erik, and with his girlfriend Lisa.
- The four men encounter friction with the locals, some of whom appear to be inbred.
- Because the suction side is covered with vapor instead of water it encounters very low viscous friction, making the supercavitating (SC) propeller comparably efficient at high speed.
- Like a ball, properly inflated tires have less contact with the road, which means they encounter less friction, so the engine doesn't have to work as hard to move the car.
- Low rolling resistance tires are harder than regular tires, so they encounter even less friction.
- They say that Hispanic Americans encounter friction after their neighborhoods swell and their culture and language begin to be noticed.
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