surrounded
Example Sentences
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A sea of white surrounded by the rim of the cup … … and she gave it to me, holding my hands with her own, lifting the cup to my mouth.
From Literature
The handwritten message on their card read: “Though we are surrounded by so much darkness and uncertainty, our love burns bright. We love you Mommy. We miss you so much.”
From Los Angeles Times
Our cabin sat on a hill surrounded by trees, so you couldn’t see it from the start of our driveway.
Not only are the waters often stocked with bass and trout, which the eagles chow down on, but they’re surrounded by trees where they nest.
From Los Angeles Times
Seated in front of the camera in a Newcastle shirt and surrounded by posters of his idols, including Beardsley, viewers might have felt he was destined to one day represent his boyhood club.
From BBC
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