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ringed

[ringd] / rɪŋd /








ADJECTIVE
surrounded
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


Example Sentences

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Children play on a carpet of mud, ringed by fences, walls and watch towers.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

Ex-Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone and Austrian ski legend Franz Klammer were keen onlookers as a crowd of thousands ringed the finish area.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

This week it was ringed by a fence emblazoned with the words “Empowering fresh starts together.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026

The Al Hol detention facility, a dusty and overcrowded complex ringed by barbed-wire fencing, sits about 20 miles east of Al Sina prison near the border with Iraq.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025

They had taken away her physics books and the piles of dusty spiral pads full of lecture notes that had ringed her room, and she was confined to grounds again.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath