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If the cameras and heat sensors around the house detect danger, the system can envelop the home in over 1,000 gallons of fire retardant and hundreds of gallons of fire-suppressing foam.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 2, 2026

This “deep-dive arctic wave” of weather is expected to envelop basically 50% of the U.S. — as many as 30 states, so it’s a big storm that’s not leaving soon, said Yawger.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 22, 2026

But the Halloween announcement wasn’t the biggest controversy to envelop the director that week.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2025

Months after ICE’s widely publicized raids, fear continues to envelop Santa Ana, a majority-Hispanic city with a large immigrant population.

From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2025

When the Sun, ruddy and bloated, becomes a red giant, it will envelop and devour the planets Mercury and Venus—and probably the Earth as well.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

One moment the music envelops us in a mysterious hush and then it is downright jaunty.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026

It has the same bustling feeling that envelops SW19, with fans queueing at the merchandise stalls or craning their necks at the practice courts for a glimpse of the players.

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2025

The process envelops you in intrigue: We see the furnace and the chimney, the ceremonial stitching together of cast slips of paper.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2024

I love the sizzle of the hot, spiced ghee when it is poured into the lentils, the way that dal envelops a bowl of rice like a hug.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 8, 2024

Only when the warmth of the store envelops me do I realize how cold it is outside.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

The 35-year-old volunteer firefighter has spent more than a month enveloped in this haze, breathing toxic millennia-old microparticles of carbon as he toils against a seemingly inextinguishable fire front.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026

That’s one reason cybersecurity stocks like CrowdStrike have seen strong performance this year, bucking the selloff that’s enveloped many other software names.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026

At night, the narrow cobbled streets of Old Havana are enveloped in inky black, devoid of power and virtually deserted.

From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026

Two women witness the strange murder of a neighbor and begin to believe that something could be lurking in the mist that’s enveloped the Earth.

From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026

I sat frozen, unsure what to do, enveloped in the sweaty aura of the man slumped on my shoulder, drooling out of the corner of his mouth.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

For this week’s Slate Plus bonus episode, John, David, and guest host Juliette Kayyem discuss the newest drama enveloping semi-royals Prince Harry and Meghan after they announced an impending move back to the UK.

From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2026

Everyone seems to have formed their own opinion on the alleged cheating scandal enveloping Saltburn Cricket Club, and it's not hard to see why.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

But every cloud has a silver lining, even the cloud of wildfire smoke enveloping your city or town.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026

Many fund managers have argued that the investor angst enveloping private credit is overblown and that the bulk of the loans they make are sound.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026

Lily squealed and clapped before enveloping Cat in a warm hug.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn