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Meanings of encircling in English
Usage of encircling in English
1
Tell me... have you also seen the new construction encircling the hill?'
2
This idea that the Taliban is encircling Kabul is simply not true.
3
Above the altar the divine woman holds the wreath encircling the angel.
4
The only dress of the men is a girdle encircling the loins.
5
They broke in a succession of tiny wavelets against the encircling rocks.
6
Closer drew the encircling arms, more breathlessly the red lips pressed his.
7
He twisted suddenly sideways, his neck slipping around in the encircling arm.
8
Instead of encircling the unfortunate wretch below, he threw the noose beyond.
9
One perfect circle of air-cushioned dough encircling another one of empty space.
10
Fog crept into the Hollows, encircling buildings and obscuring roads and alleys.
11
He pressed her shoulder with his encircling arm and she answered dreamily:
12
They were really very beautiful eyes notwithstanding the dark rims encircling them.
13
When I landed, I was still with Mark, his arms encircling me.
14
Rillish noted graven wards and symbols in silver encircling the floor's circumference.
15
Three trucks approached the ring of dilapidated hovels encircling the Djerba's lobby.
16
At these words I felt Master melting away within my encircling arms.
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Encircling through the time
Encircling across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common