ringed

Example Sentences

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A courtyard ringed by a brick wall anchors the buildings, and neighbors are invited to paint on it.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Many of the south of England ospreys are ringed but do not carry trackers.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Population centers and major lines of communication are spread out within the interior of the country, beyond borders ringed by rugged mountain ranges, making enemy supply lines vulnerable to interdiction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

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

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

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