Unexpected meetings

Usage examples of encounters.

One other such phenomenon is that of so-called apparent optical depth, which an observer encounters when looking through transparent media of varying optical density.

Calbyr recalled that he had been struck by the irony of it, even as he had felt his heart leap into his throat: they had managed, up to that point, to avoid all encounters with natives of Tobyn-Ser.

The animals often traveled with him during his wanderings, and there are many other tales describing these encounters which have little to do with what Phelan achieved later in his life as a member of the Order.

However, one never encounters half of an electron or a third of an electron or any other fraction, for that matter.

As a number of us had already realized, it turns out that in the mirror rephrasing it appears that string physics is perfectly well behaved and encounters no catastrophes.

Sulla had paid for in a painful series of encounters with a man he detested.

Even in the midst of her frequent sexual encounters with Caepio Junior, she behaved impeccably.

Orientals are such confidence tricksters that any Roman worth his salt sews his purse shut and straps it into his left armpit the moment he encounters them.