surrounded by
Example Sentences
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Thompson said she felt fortunate to grow up surrounded by books and intellectual discussion, but noted that many women historically had been denied the same opportunities.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
In Scotland, we’re surrounded by it all the time.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
“The romantic outdoor dining area sits adjacent to the pool, surrounded by walls of jasmine under a pergola,” reads the press release.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
Yet it sits in one of South Carolina’s poorest counties, surrounded by waffle houses, dollar stores and personal injury lawyers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
People who have spent their entire lives surrounded by the constant rhythmic noise of the sea are suddenly met with silence.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
