encroach in English
rather than encroach on his privacy, she might have kept to her room
Use "encroach" in a sentence
1. Or encroach on the field of the fatherless.
2. 2 It always seems presumptuous to encroach on that self-sufficiency.
3. 6 I won't encroach on your time any longer.
4. But recreation should refresh us, not endanger our spirituality or encroach on spiritual activities.
5. 27 We will never allow anybody to encroach upon China's territorial integrity and sovereignty.
6. 3 Newspaper articles assured the Soviets that the German Lebensraum did not encroach on Russian territory.
7. 5 Traditionally men have compartmentalized their lives, never letting their personal lives encroach upon their professional lives.
8. If the sea did not constantly encroach[Sentencedict], the salt within them would be washed out by rain.
9. In the New World preachers felt free to encroach and poach in search of souls.
10. Google also doesn't allow ads that expand beyond the frame or otherwise encroach on the app.
11. [Not allowed] Ads that expand beyond the frame or otherwise encroach on the website or app
12. We do not want material interests, pleasures, recreation, and other distractions to encroach on our theocratic activities.
13. 21 The growth of bureaucratic power since 1900, Handlin wrote, had begun ominously to encroach upon the freedom of the individual.
14. I sensed, without understanding the implications, that he had areas of being upon which I was forbidden to encroach.
15. 20 Fourthly, a successful terminal at Stratford would inevitably and inexorably encroach on the Lea Valley regional park and reduce leisure facilities.
16. The Creek War (1813–1814), also known as the Red Stick War, erupted in Alabama and Georgia as American settlers continued to encroach on Creek lands
17. 4 "Those banquets encroach and waste public money and should be regulated by law, so I am proposing a change to the criminal law to combat extravagancy," Zhao said.
18. 11:3) Even spending too much time viewing entertainment that may be considered acceptable can encroach on family worship, daily Bible reading, and our preparation for meetings. —Phil.
19. Paul urges Christians to abstain from fornication and to exercise self-control so that “no one go to the point of harming and encroach upon the rights of his brother.”
20. 14 Paul urges Christians to abstain from fornication and to exercise self-control so that “no one go to the point of harming and encroach upon the rights of his brother.”
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22. The plot follows the titular bumbler, an aimless father and husband with rich parents who stumbles around Chongqing and Shanghai and elsewhere, involving himself in various schemes, such as starting a publishing house, until the Japanese encroach and Bo’le’s Bumblingness …
23. “For this is what God wills, the sanctifying of you, that you abstain from fornication; . . . that no one go to the point of harming and encroach upon the rights of his brother [or, reasonably, of one’s sister] in this matter . . .
24. (8) ‘disruptive schedule’ means a crew member’s roster which disrupts the sleep opportunity during the optimal sleep time window by comprising an FDP or a combination of FDPs which encroach, start or finish during any portion of the day or of the night where a crew member is acclimatised.
25. 8 When urging his Christian brothers to “abstain from fornication,” the apostle Paul gave strong reasons for their doing so, saying: “That no one go to the point of harming and encroach upon the rights of his brother in this matter, because Jehovah is one who exacts punishment for all these things . . .
26. With good reason, then, the Scriptures say: “This is what God wills, the sanctifying of you, that you abstain from fornication; that each one of you should know how to get possession of his own vessel in sanctification and honor, not in covetous sexual appetite such as also those nations have which do not know God; that no one go to the point of harming and encroach upon the rights of his brother in this matter, because Jehovah is one who exacts punishment for all these things.”—1 Thessalonians 4:3-6.