surroundings
Example Sentences
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Through quirks of form and function, all other radio-ready music is incredibly focused on its immediate surroundings.
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026
Here the surroundings are less bleak, the library better, the prisoners friendlier.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
They can be produced when cosmic-ray particles interact with their surroundings, and their energies are typically about one-tenth of the energy carried by the cosmic rays that created them.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 2, 2026
Her keepers said she was "settling in well" and was getting to know her new surroundings.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
And whether from the fact of sleeping in new surroundings, or from the loss we had sustained, I was unable to sleep again.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
Vocabulary lists containing surroundings
