enveloping

Example Sentences

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Many fund managers have argued that the investor angst enveloping private credit is overblown and that the bulk of the loans they make are sound.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

AFP journalists who traveled to the landfill site by boat saw billows of thick, gray smoke completely enveloping houses on Salambao -- one of the islands from which people were evacuated.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Their voices soared, cracked with grief, enveloping those gathered in a wave of pure emotion.

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2025

The smell was almost exactly the same — sweet, sharp, buttery — only bigger, more enveloping, as if her tray of sliders had expanded into an entire planet of dough.

From Salon • Sep. 30, 2025

It was so dark that I wondered, as I had many times before, if this was what blindness felt like—this enveloping void.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline