- present tense form of surround (3rd person singular).
surrounds
Example Sentences
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La Liga president Javier Tebas has criticised the "complicit silence" which surrounds Fifa after United States striker Folarin Balogun was controversially spared from suspension at the 2026 World Cup.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
MS damages myelin, the fatty protective coating that surrounds nerve fibers in the brain and spinal cord.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 29, 2026
Uncertainty also surrounds other key aspects of the deal, including Iran's access to its frozen funds and relief from international and US sanctions.
From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026
Luna believes that while stories about what surrounds the sport are compelling, there are no good movies that focus on the action on the field.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026
Ordinary life surrounds me, and I am alone with these revelations.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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