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surrounded

[suh-roun-did] / səˈraʊn dɪd /
ADJECTIVE
encircled
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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In another she was surrounded by her aunties.

From Literature

He closed his eye and, surrounded by the silence of Deadwood, let his undead lungs assume a shallow rhythm.

From Literature

He appeared on-screen in a black robe with a white collar, seated at a desk surrounded by books.

From The Wall Street Journal

"When you're surrounded by thousands of sweet cakes, all you really want is salt," she says.

From BBC

Reporters for Le Monde viewed about 10 videos of the incident and concluded that the small Nemesis group of only five or six women was surrounded by a group of male far-right activists, including Deranque.

From Salon