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enshroud

[en-shroud] / ɛnˈʃraʊd /


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Here are five myths that have helped enshroud him.

From Washington Post Oct. 11, 2019

I find these treasures littering the back of the refrigerator, looking like crumpled silver cat toys, and wonder why it was necessary to enshroud this bite of food instead of just, you know, eating it.

From Washington Post Jul. 9, 2018

During winter, the smoke from our fires and the mist from the lakes would mingle and enshroud our village.

From The Guardian Aug. 2, 2017

Temple Studios, as this multilevel maze is being called, is strictly a land of shadows, the thick, inky kind that enshroud nightmares.

From New York Times Jul. 23, 2013

Shearwaters skim the ramparts; sleeves of vapor enshroud the steeple.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

Piece by piece, the scaffolding that enshrouds the site will come down over the course of 2024, in time for its planned Dec. 8 reopening to the public.

From Seattle Times Dec. 28, 2023

Reason four he enshrouds with disclaimers: that it is not his intention to tell “a sob story”, that “I don’t like people feeling sorry for me”.

From The Guardian Jun. 25, 2017

Actually, “Rogue One” is unusually dark, but only in the literal sense—its cinematography enshrouds the characters in a surprisingly murky depth of shadows.

From The New Yorker Dec. 13, 2016

That subtlety enshrouds it in mystery: Scientists are busily determining what dark energy does, and they have yet to reach any consensus on what dark energy is.

From Slate Feb. 18, 2014

She outruns sympathy of crowds; Her dwelling is above the clouds; She stoops to kiss the rose to crimson— Her face no featureless mask enshrouds.

From Song-waves by Theodore H. (Theodore Harding) Rand

California’s Central Valley has been enshrouded in mist for more than a week thanks to the area’s infamous Tule fog.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 1, 2025

While the planters have a past that is enshrouded in exploitation, their impact on Wales is still visible today.

From BBC Mar. 17, 2025

"If the latter is true, it tells us that they're of relatively low mass, low temperature, enshrouded in dust, or some combination of the three -- as is likely the case in MWC 758."

From Science Daily Mar. 27, 2024

She was temporarily enshrouded in protective padding, adding a layer of mystery.

From New York Times Feb. 29, 2024

A spectral fog enshrouded the island, blanking it from view, and we broke from rowing to watch it fade.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs

Flying into southern Iraq in March, the irony felt as thick as the murk enshrouding the city of Basra below.

From Salon May 22, 2022

They have collaborated impressively on the illusions conjured by imaginations running wild, images populated by Botticelli paintings come to life, mutating floral landscapes and mist-covered oceans enshrouding dreamlike figures.

From Washington Post Dec. 13, 2021

Thankfully, summer crowds are mostly abated this time of year and visitors will be treated to a show of brilliant fall foliage enshrouding the pristine mountain lake.

From Fox News Oct. 14, 2021

He began putting in volunteer shifts of up to 20 hours transporting bodies, putting them in freezers in the funeral home, washing and enshrouding them in white cloth and taking them to cemeteries for burial.

From Seattle Times Mar. 11, 2021

Brooding over all things hung an enshrouding, clinging fog.

From Nevermore by Rolf Bolderwood




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