ringed

Example Sentences

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It's a collection of tents ringed by mountain peaks, some still capped with snow – a place of beauty, and a target for Tehran.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

To partake of the forbidden apple cake—and who could resist it?—is to know that joy is always ringed by sorrow, and made sweeter for it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

Children play on a carpet of mud, ringed by fences, walls and watch towers.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

Ex-Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone and Austrian ski legend Franz Klammer were keen onlookers as a crowd of thousands ringed the finish area.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

The estate was ringed by a ten-foot crenellated stone wall, complete with the original guard towers and walkways.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer