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Vocabulary Entry

encircling

|verb • noun • adjective
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verb

To form a circle around something; to encompass or surround.

Example Sentences

"The fence is encircling the entire property."

"They were encircling the bonfire, sharing stories and laughter."

"The military's strategy involved encircling the enemy forces."

noun

The action of forming a circle around something.

Example Sentences

"The encircling of the city by the troops caused panic among the residents."

"Her encircling arms made him feel safe."

"The encircling shadows of twilight signaled the end of the day."

adjective

Surrounding or encompassing.

Example Sentences

"The encircling trees created a natural barrier."

"She admired the encircling mountains in the distance."

"The encircling clouds hinted at an impending storm."

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