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Meanings of encircled in anglès

Confined on all sides.

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Ringed.

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Examples for "surrounded"
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History: A split level home built in the 1960s, surrounded by woods.
The ghost chronicles
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South Korea is surrounded by the sea on all sides but one.
Reuters
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Image via author Ireland is a country that is surrounded by water.
The South African
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She was far more concerned, at the moment, with what surrounded her.
Crown of Slaves
5
He could easily imagine her surrounded by very young children, maybe kindergarten.
Miracle
Usage of encircled in anglès
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The strategic Iraqi airbase Ain al-Asad is currently encircled by Islamic State.
Reuters
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The campus was encircled by thousands of police, blocking off escape routes.
Reuters
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However, his arms encircled the angel's wings, cramping them to his side.
The amber spyglass
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The sombre figures of the older gods encircled him in wrathful excitement.
Best Russian Short Stories
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I don't know what's wrong with me, Her arms encircled his waist.
When darkness comes
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They used to jog on the concrete road that encircled the park.
All the sad young literary men
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Now Igraine was always encircled by a group extolling his brave actions.
The Irda (Children of the Stars)
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And the pig was encircled by the dauntless banner of our country.
The Wouldbegoods: Being the Further Adventures of the Treasure S...
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Every evening every phase of social misfortune came and encircled his happiness.
The Man Who Laughs: A Romance of English History
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It encircled the earth, embraced history and letters since the world began.
Richard Carvel — Volume 04
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It is encircled by a lofty wall about 8000 feet in height.
The Moon: A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical F...
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At that moment, Priscilla tripped, pitching forward on her velvet-and-wire encircled belly.
Jitterbug Perfume
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Beside her he knelt silently; he encircled her with his right arm.
Darkness and Dawn
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He did not notice the glittering lights that encircled the murky night.
The Workingman's Paradise: An Australian Labour Novel
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In another instant it encircled her, but she pushed him vehemently away.
The Safety Curtain, and Other Stories
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Cahiagué, the capital, encircled two hundred large cabins within its wooden walls.
Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 01
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