environ

Example Sentences

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Sans compter sa pure ténacité — il en est à plus de 4000 pièces dans 32 pays, dont environ 1500 à Paris.

From New York Times • Feb. 12, 2023

The Beach Boys song remains familiar and hummable, but not overly so; it’s warm and inviting, even as it picks up in cadence and transports you to a smooth new environ.

From Washington Post • Dec. 29, 2021

As part of this environ, 5 to 7 percent of the faculty and about 5 percent of the staff is volunteers performing service.

From Slate • Jul. 15, 2015

On a gray night, with smoke rising from the manholes, the environ looked film-noir-esque from the window view.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 5, 2015

Where the Governor was lodged was a great lake, that came near unto the wall; and it entered into a ditch, that went round about the town, wanting but a little to environ it around.

From A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 by A Gentleman of Elvas [pseud.]