enclosing

Example Sentences

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Bizarrely, a green gate and fence enclosing the site stood untouched.

From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026

Some hotels have been moving the sink and shower into the bedroom and enclosing the toilet in glass or placing it in cubby-like space, which helps make the room look more spacious, Hanson said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

In fact, it later puffs up sideways and transforms into what looks like a huge cosmic watermelon, enclosing everything close by.

From Space Scoop • Nov. 28, 2025

They studied the VOCs by enclosing the eight-week-old tomato plants with an odor-blocking oven bag for an hour.

From Science Daily • Jan. 24, 2024

To the north and south, strips of land stretched out like arms enclosing the bay, and sitting in the mouth of the harbor, about a mile out, was an island with a stone fort.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan