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Surround Definition & Meaning

1. To encircle or encompass something or someone.

Example: The high walls surrounded the castle, making it difficult to breach.

2. To be present on all sides of something or someone.

Example: The sound of the ocean surrounded us as we walked along the beach.

3. To be in close proximity to something or someone.

Example: The city is surrounded by beautiful mountains.

4. To besiege or blockade something or someone.

Example: The police surrounded the building, trying to catch the suspect.

5. To be immersed or enveloped in something.

Example: The room was surrounded by darkness, making it difficult to see.

Examples of the word surround used in sentences.

  • The children surrounded the teacher when she entered the classroom.
  • The city was surrounded by mountains, creating a beautiful view.
  • The ocean surrounded the tiny island, making it feel secluded.
  • I live in a house that is surrounded by tall trees.
  • The smell of freshly baked cookies surrounded the kitchen.
  • The ocean waves surround the island, creating a sense of tranquility.
  • The trees surround the house, providing shade and privacy.
  • The loud music surrounded me, making it difficult to concentrate.
  • The delicious aroma of fresh baked cookies surrounded the kitchen.
  • The city was surrounded by a high wall to protect it from invaders.
  • The majestic mountains surrounded the valley, offering a breathtaking view at every turn.
  • The quaint village was surrounded by lush greenery, creating a peaceful and serene atmosphere.
  • The small island in the middle of the ocean was surrounded by crystal-clear waters, swirling with colorful marine life.
  • As I walked through the busy streets, I felt claustrophobic with towering buildings surrounding me from all sides.
  • The football team was surrounded by enthusiastic fans cheering loudly as they stepped onto the field.
  • The warm embrace of her loved ones surround her, making her feel safe and loved.
  • The bustling city traffic and towering skyscrapers surround the young couple on their romantic evening walk.
  • The formidable mountains surround the small village, providing a picturesque backdrop for its inhabitants.
  • The lush green trees surround the tranquil lake, creating a serene atmosphere.
  • The high concrete walls surround the prison, preventing any escape attempts.
  • Her success story inspired those surrounding her to push beyond their own limits.
  • Despite the hustle and bustle of the city, I always feel calm when surrounded by nature.
  • The old castle was surrounded by a moat, adding to its imposing appearance.
  • I couldn't concentrate on my work with the noise of construction surrounding the building.
  • The team was surrounded by fans, cheering them on as they entered the stadium.
  • The picturesque garden was surrounded by a tall fence, offering tranquility and privacy from the outside world. (nature)
  • The sound of laughter and chatter surrounded us as we entered the bustling party, making it difficult to find our way through the crowd. (social events)
  • The aroma of freshly baked bread surrounded us as we walked into the bakery, making our mouths water with anticipation. (food)
  • The vibrant colors of the flowers in the field surrounded us, creating a surreal and beautiful landscape. (nature)
  • The athlete was surrounded by a large group of supporters, cheering him on as he made his way towards the finish line. (sports)
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