envelop
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The harvest of that change was an inaugural meeting of the new panel that was enveloped in a miasma of confused, uninformed debate.
From Los Angeles Times
But in his own groups he is the rare drummer whose music draws you in with its subtlety rather than enveloping you with its power.
But the Halloween announcement wasn’t the biggest controversy to envelop the director that week.
The Institute for the Study of War believes Russia has no means of "rapidly enveloping or penetrating the fortress belt" and says it would likely take several years.
From BBC
A blizzard of blue confetti enveloped a motorcade of open-top buses ferrying players on a slow crawl through downtown Los Angeles, two days after the team's epic World Series win over the Toronto Blue Jays.
From Barron's
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