surrounded
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The organisation went on to say how Francis celebrated his centenary last year surrounded by family and friends.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Its mouth is triangular, divided into three lips, and surrounded by sensory tendrils, giving it an appearance reminiscent of a tiny marine Sarlacc pit.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 25, 2026
He sat directly in front of me, surrounded by several of the masked men who had now taken off their balaclavas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
After enduring 30 Chicago winters, I gifted myself my Hollywood dream of being an actor surrounded by palm trees and green juice rather than tundra and cheese.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
From the crest of the hill we saw it, like a vast scar on the green German landscape; a city of low gray barracks surrounded by concrete walls on which guard towers rose at intervals.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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