enclosed

Example Sentences

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It works by hatching flies in an enclosed space, and then exposing them to radiation to make them sterile before releasing them into the wild.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The space leads directly to an enclosed patio that overlooks the water and features a separate seating area, ideal for casual meals or for relaxing with family and friends.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

The White House, traditionally framed as a public-facing symbol of American government, is increasingly being imagined as something enclosed, defended and fortified.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

It now states that Andes hantavirus spread is usually limited to people in prolonged direct physical contact, in close or enclosed spaces, or exposed to body fluids or respiratory secretions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

All around his house were small square patches of things enclosed in fences to keep the rabbits out, and—as Harry said—to keep the flowers and vegetables in.

From "Miracles on Maple Hill" by Virginia Sorensen