rencounter
Example Sentences
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I emphasize it specially here that this war was mortal rencounter between two different nations.
From The Brothers' War by John Calvin Reed
The rencounter between free labor and slave labor was very much like that now on between capitalists and labor organizations.
From The Brothers' War by John Calvin Reed
The most trivial play of pleasantry was embittered into an insult; the simplest sting of passing controversy was often to be healed only by a rencounter in the field.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 by Various
I cannot helpe smiling, whenever I think of my rencounter with William this morning.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. by Various
The youths and their tutor hastened to the drawing-room, when William and his brother were congratulated on the fortunate issue of their rencounter with the tiger.
From Forgotten Tales of Long Ago by F. D. Bedford