encroached Synonyms

encroached Meaning

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encroached (imp. & p. p.)

of Encroach

encroached Sentence Examples

  1. The neighboring property encroached upon our land, leading to a property line dispute.
  2. The expanding suburb encroached upon the natural habitat, causing a decline in biodiversity.
  3. The invasive species of plant rapidly encroached upon the native vegetation, threatening the ecological balance.
  4. Urban development encroached upon agricultural land, resulting in a loss of productive farmland.
  5. The growing popularity of off-roading encroached upon sensitive desert ecosystems, causing irreversible damage.
  6. Commercial activities encroached upon residential areas, disrupting the peace and tranquility of the neighborhood.
  7. The rising sea levels encroached upon coastal communities, forcing residents to relocate to higher ground.
  8. Unauthorized construction encroached upon public land, leading to legal action and fines.
  9. The new skyscraper encroached upon the skyline, altering the visual landscape of the city.
  10. The accumulation of clutter encroached upon the available space in the garage, making it difficult to park the cars.

FAQs About the word encroached

of Encroach

crept, invaded, snaked, sneaked, intruded, snuck, wormed,inched, overshot, overreached

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The neighboring property encroached upon our land, leading to a property line dispute.

The expanding suburb encroached upon the natural habitat, causing a decline in biodiversity.

The invasive species of plant rapidly encroached upon the native vegetation, threatening the ecological balance.

Urban development encroached upon agricultural land, resulting in a loss of productive farmland.