surroundings
Example Sentences
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“Etiquette is all about being considerate of your surroundings and the people around you,” she says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
As the brain develops, it leaves impressions on the surrounding bone, so those preserved structures can provide important evidence about the way an extinct animal processed information from its surroundings.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
Ken says his favourite thing about moving onboard is being able to choose your surroundings.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
In creating the close-quarter combat and mounting character tension, camera movements were designed to give “the feeling you’re there” while unpredictable surroundings turned every step into a greater risk.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Then I saw from my surroundings that I was far from anything familiar.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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