encircling
Example Sentences
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She pointed out one pup with a piece of trash encircling its neck.
From Slate • May 27, 2026
Behind the concertina wire encircling the bases, Germans could experience American bowling alleys and drive-in theaters.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
The report imagined an “emerald necklace,” an urban paradise of parks and rivers and open spaces and public beaches encircling L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Chinese authorities have published a map showing several large zones encircling Taiwan where the operations are taking place.
From Barron's • Dec. 30, 2025
Roy spotted a series of charred rocks encircling a layer of ashes: a campfire.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
