The notations in my notebook can be grouped under several categories: celebrity, source and, increasingly encroaching on those two, necrology.

Perhaps this comes from the children in the public housing projects who increasingly encroach on Paddy's world.

The two have no control over their dreams and as the dream world increasingly encroaches on their real lives they decide to take action.

Principal crops: melons, garlic and, since they are increasingly encroaching on the fertile agricultural land, pyramids.

As the whites increasingly encroached into Goshute homelands, they established permanent settlements and began building sawmills and gristmills.

The settlers increasingly encroached on Native American lands.

Restaurants increasingly encroach on sidewalk space on the Upper West Side.

The city is increasingly encroaching on this town in its northwestern corner.

However, Keats increasingly encroached on his writing time, and he grew ambivalent about his medical career.

The lake was (and is) surrounded by fertile land, but the lake increasingly encroached on the surrounding land because of inadequate drainage.