Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

circulate

[sur-kyuh-leyt] / ˈsɜr kyəˌleɪt /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

At the same time, many other viruses continue to circulate in animals and could potentially cross into humans, although it is impossible to predict which virus might emerge next or when.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

Despite a surge in funding at the end to circulate his countermessaging, Roy lost to Middleton by 10 points Tuesday night.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

If you can, bring a bigger tent, this allows more space for air to circulate and takes longer to heat up.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The strains that circulate in Asia and Europe — where hantavirus is more common, and generally less deadly — attack the kidneys.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

He’d been lying on the cool bamboo mat of his living room with the sliding doors open to allow the warm breeze to circulate through the house.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh




Vocabulary lists containing circulate


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "circulate" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com