encircled

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At the entrance, facing a tower encircled by a metal walkway where two guards stood watch, Justice Minister Reginaldo Biyogo Mba spoke to journalists, praising conditions at the facility.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

The island identified beneath Karnak is the only known example of such high ground encircled by water in the region.

From Science Daily • Jan. 4, 2026

In scenes that required Smoke and Stack to appear in the same frame, filmmakers encircled Jordan’s head with a shoulder-mounted “halo rig” affixed with 10 small cameras.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025

The property is located right off of a golf course and boasts a wine cellar and an encircled patio.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 3, 2025

Then his mother stood up and encircled him with her arms.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright