circled
Example Sentences
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They include the "Tong Ji", which circled Taiwan in May, tracking the edge of the island's restricted waters and refusing the coast guard's orders to leave.
From Barron's β Aug. 27, 2026
As Ohtani circled the bases, the bullpen turned into a mosh pit around Hurt.
From Los Angeles Times β Aug. 18, 2026
It meant a return to winning ways became the priority at the London Diamond League, the meeting she previously circled for a potential record-breaking run.
From BBC β Aug. 15, 2026
An AFP photographer at the scene saw a heavy police presence with access to the area cordoned off, while a helicopter circled overhead.
From Barron's β Jun. 30, 2026
Pilot Bruce Judson circled three times, bringing them down to only five hundred feet above the crater.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
