surround
IPA: sɝˈaʊnd
noun
- (Britain) Anything, such as a fence or border, that surrounds something.
verb
- (transitive) To encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions.
- (transitive) To enclose or confine something on all sides so as to prevent escape.
- (transitive, obsolete) To pass around; to travel about; to circumnavigate.
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Examples of "surround" in Sentences
- An aureole and halo surround her.
- The town is surrounded by the hills.
- The town is surrounded by the forest.
- The castle was surrounded by underbush.
- The railings are surrounding the church.
- The surrounding of the park is beautiful.
- The attraction is the surrounding scenery.
- Both the innocent and the guilty are surrounded.
- Controversy surrounded the creation of the trail.
- At the top is the lantern surrounded by the gallery.
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