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surrounded

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


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He then grew a fresh batch of plants genetically true to those that once surrounded the mere.

From BBC

At the lower Rangpo area, close to the Teesta River, only a mosque remains, surrounded by piles of sand, some reaching the height of its roof.

From The Wall Street Journal

In another she was surrounded by her aunties.

From Literature

He closed his eye and, surrounded by the silence of Deadwood, let his undead lungs assume a shallow rhythm.

From Literature

He appeared on-screen in a black robe with a white collar, seated at a desk surrounded by books.

From The Wall Street Journal