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Meanings of form a semicircle in English

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Usage of form a semicircle in English
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People had moved back to form a semicircle around Charlotte, Betty, and Daniel.
Blue Moon
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The temples, twenty-seven in number, are excavated in tall perpendicular cliffs, which form a semicircle.
A Woman's Journey Round the World / From Vienna to Brazil, Chili...
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The mountains form a semicircle on one side of the town; on the other is the beach.
Life at Puget Sound: With Sketches of Travel in Washington Terri...
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That was when the six ruffians emerged from the hut to form a semicircle behind their leader.
Logos Run
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My companions and I stopped walking, and turning around, I saw the crewmen form a semicircle around their leader.
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of th...
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They stamped towards us, short-swords in their hands, and quickly fanned out to form a semicircle facing and containing us.
Paths not taken
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The huntsmen form a semicircle, gradually closing in on the bird, which does not know in which way to escape.
The Western World / Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural H...
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Everyone was lined up across the main drag through the camp, trying to form a semicircle to stop the things dispersing.
Anvil Gate
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They form a semicircle, and drive all the kangaroos before them down the valley, to the spot where the old hunters are placed.
The Bushman — Life in a New Country
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Very solemnly the red-headed brats rose from the floor and formed a semicircle.
The Works of Rudyard Kipling: One Volume Edition
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Standing on the old grassy battery, that forms a semicircle, and looking seaward.
Passages from the American Notebooks, Volume 1
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They formed a semicircle around the hut, cutting off all avenues of escape.
The Grey Cloak
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The men sat in armchairs that formed a semicircle facing them.
Tough customer: a novel
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When he leaned across the table, his folded arms formed a semicircle around it.
The Illustrious Prince
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The residential caravans formed a semicircle around the fair proper.
Rivers of London
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Redwine's congregation now formed a semicircle around Unk and Redwine.
The Sirens of Titan
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