encircles

Example Sentences

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A cooler ring encircles the hot center near the limb of the planet.

From Science Daily • Nov. 2, 2025

Since 2019, it has expanded its attacks from northern Burkina Faso and now encircles Ouagadougou, threatening links with neighbouring Ivory Coast, Togo and Mali.

From Barron's • Oct. 20, 2025

“Seek” is a commentary about our shifting climate, using tech that encircles us to create a sense of presence.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2024

Along Acapulco’s coastal boulevard that encircles the bay once bobbing with yachts, a young man pulled tables and chairs out of a small restaurant.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 10, 2023

It encircles us when we are unarmed and least expect it.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys