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surrounded

[suh-roun-did] / səˈraʊn dɪd /
ADJECTIVE
encircled
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


Example Sentences

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With dour, even gloomy-looking, early 20th Century buildings surrounded by busy, drab roads and large, intimidating metal gates, it has a very discreet feel.

From BBC

Videos show young people, surrounded by fire, trying to put it out using their clothes.

From The Wall Street Journal

Maduro was seen surrounded by FBI agents as he descended the boarding stairs of a US government plane at a New York state National Guard facility, and was slowly escorted along the tarmac.

From Barron's

Inside the brain, blood vessels are surrounded by small channels called perivascular spaces.

From Science Daily

“I was very lucky growing up to be surrounded with interesting people, but more political than philosophical.”

From The Wall Street Journal