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Meanings of encrust in English
Synonyms
Examples for "beset"
Examples for "beset"
1
News reports detail a recovery beset by delays, bureaucracy, and political friction.
2
Italy is beset by growing joblessness as the economic crisis bites hard.
3
Iran's centrifuge-based enrichment programme is rather primitive and beset by technical problems.
4
The Kennedy family, an American political dynasty, has been beset by tragedy.
5
It is beset with problems of diagnosis and difficulties in assessing treatment.
1
Most waters contain some impurity which, when the water is evaporated, remains to incrust the surface of the vessel.
2
Such are popularly known as petrifying springs, although they merely incrust the objects and do not convert them into stone.
3
In so many arid forms which States incrust themselves with, once in a century, if so often, a poetic act and record occur.
4
They raise the coverlet and disclose a box incrusted with little pebbles.
5
The Roosevelt walls are incrusted with paintings and prints of ships.
Usage of encrust in English
1
Is it true that jewels encrust the walls of the palace?
2
Just grab a cheap gadget and encrust it in Swarovski crystals.
3
Can't afford an expensive gadget to encrust with real diamonds?
4
The hovels that encrust the river's edge have grown like mushrooms around me in the dark.
5
Encrusted carbon that was once good food is caked on the oven.
6
The pearl-encrusted dress was stolen from her hotel room earlier this week.
7
He saw her by a dim light cast from a salt-encrusted window.
8
Wipe off all encrusted salt with sea water just before it rains.
9
Could that sand have made the whole place look encrusted and half-buried?
10
Their clothes and faces were literally encrusted in thick coats of dust.
11
The interior walls were encrusted with monuments of every age and style.
12
They were strolling among the ancient, lichen-encrusted headstones that surrounded the church.
13
The result was an openwork pattern heavily encrusted with beautiful fine embroidery.
14
The diamond-encrusted Rolex I bought myself when I got my Netflix special.
15
A sand-encrusted human shambling nearby visited a half-mad harangue on the trooper.
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That's in addition to encrusting them with diamonds, rubies, sapphires and platinum.
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Frequent collocations
Encrust through the time