encase
Example Sentences
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Unlike the cluttered spaces he’d peeked into up the hall, this room had only a long table encased in glass.
From Literature
A frozen crow was encased in the snow.
From Barron's
I’ve had several unpleasant dreams where I’m encased in one of Gran’s glass paperweights or trapped beneath the bell jar that houses her arrangement of dried flowers and dead butterflies.
From Literature
The sandwiches themselves are generous in size, featuring a thick chunk of ice cream encased in two soft-baked chocolate chip cookies and coated in mini chocolate chips.
From Salon
On the table there are a couple of books, a stack of pamphlets, and some clipped-out magazine articles encased in plastic.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
