Their encounter with white migration proved ruinous to the Aborigines' way of life.

Today's encounter in Homs could prove to be the moment for which the world has been waiting.

That unsettling encounter at the Alfred this afternoon could prove useful, he realized.

Without any weapons an encounter would probably prove fatal.

Because there was no apparent reason for them, these hallucinatory encounters proved confusing rather than exciting.

The encounter at Grolier's had proven his claims of ability.

But for many of them, the encounter with higher education proved brutal.

This fairly chance encounter proved formative for the course of Etty's life.

If anything, she said the five-set encounter proved somewhat addictive.

Our last encounter with the rebels did not prove very fruitful.