We are using cookies
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
Did you know?
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
Meanings of hem in in English
Synonyms
Examples for "surround"
Examples for "surround"
1
Army surround complex: Security forces and the Algerian army surround the hostage-takers.
2
Six ships surround us, all heading on different routes for different things.
3
Perhaps the most compelling questions of all, however, surround the attackers themselves.
4
Doubts surround the future of some shearing sport competitions in New Zealand.
5
Bank equities remain under pressure, however, with particular tensions surrounding Italian banks.
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
As a result, they increasingly circumvent global institutions by creating bilateral arrangements.
2
Reproductive technologies are often described as means to circumvent the body's biology.
3
He was very proud of his ability to circumvent a new law.
4
OUTA are furious that Christians helped the Gupta family circumvent immigration laws.
5
It might even encourage the use of methods to circumvent such rules.
1
Lesbos revolts from the Athenian confederacy; on this the Athenians besiege Mitylene.
2
But the children continued to besiege the farmer, all talking at once.
3
But what happens if Cassandra prophesies and the Greeks don't besiege Troy?
4
We saw people besieged and asking for help, Mr Rodrigues told reporters.
5
The statement said the U.N. should amend the classification of besieged areas.
1
They, however, continued to beleaguer the place, occasionally showing in great masses.
2
We pity the gringos if they should attempt to beleaguer this impregnable fortress.
3
It also agreed to increase government borrowing to support the beleaguered economy.
4
At home, however, attention will centre on the beleaguered Anglo Irish Bank.
5
Beleaguered state police will still be the main agency battling the rebels.
Usage of hem in in English
1
The officers close in, trying to hem in Herrera between the two vehicles.
2
The narrow limits of personal gain and personal inheritance rigidly hem in sub-human progress.
3
Though scientific facts do not by themselves dictate values, they hem in the possibilities.
4
Does she feel a hem in air, or only coldness?
5
The rising value of the dollar will also hem in any potential gains, he said.
6
A sort of hem in his nose, and tucks and seams all over his cheeks.
7
These hem in a valley of grey sand and shingle, threaded by a greyish stream.
8
What other owner would ever know how to dip into hem in the proper way?
9
Can you hem in such a territory as that?
10
However, inflationary risks remain and a political logjam continues to hem in reforms, clouding the economic outlook.
11
Two mountain ranges hem in the valley.
12
Spain, therefore, proposed to hem in our growth by giving us the Alleghanies for our western boundary.
13
The army also believes the rebels laid mines to hem in civilians as human shields -which the Tigers deny.
14
He was singed, and his cloak was blackened a little along the hem in the back, but he was unharmed.
15
Perhaps they could hem in the desperado from the front and shoot him down there, as he skirted along the river.
16
Groups of detached buildings hem in the view on each side, and their flags wave with the sky for a background.