Meanings of encroach sea in English

They were all but helpless when it came to protecting their town against the encroaching sea.

Vixa raced around the inside of the circle of warriors, stabbing her spear at encroaching sea elves.

The graves of 18 Cook Islands Anzacs have been restored and protected from the encroaching sea in Rarotonga.

They seemed a barrier thrown up to protect the land from being bitten quite away by the ever-restless and encroaching sea.

Including the possible catastrophic scenario that one day Kiribati could possibly become uninhabitable under the weight of its own population and an ever encroaching sea.

But he'd already twisted on the handles, engaged the cycle's grav-field, and brought the pogo around, pointing toward the southwest, out over the encroaching sea.