envelop

Example Sentences

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The harvest of that change was an inaugural meeting of the new panel that was enveloped in a miasma of confused, uninformed debate.

From Los Angeles Times

But in his own groups he is the rare drummer whose music draws you in with its subtlety rather than enveloping you with its power.

From The Wall Street Journal

Wide plastic tubing serves as tentacles, too, sliding over and enveloping bodies.

From New York Times

The trains keep remarkably on schedule, almost as if defying the broader uncertainty that has enveloped the country.

From Seattle Times

In sold-out engagements in London and New York, audiences were physically enveloped in the myriad travails and tragedies of migrants from across the globe, desperate to reach Britain from a refugee camp in France.

From Washington Post