almost surround

Frequency: 6.58.0 per million words

To enclose or encircle something nearly but not completely.

surroundADVERB + VERB

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almost

Examples (10)

  • The dense forest seemed to almost surround the small cabin.
  • A thick fog began to almost surround the ship, reducing visibility.
  • The protesters managed to almost surround the government building.
  • The new fence will almost surround the entire property.
  • He felt the silence almost surround him as he entered the empty room.
  • The ancient ruins were almost surrounded by overgrown vegetation.
  • The rising water level began to almost surround their campsite.
  • The city lights seemed to almost surround the isolated village.
  • A sense of unease started to almost surround the group as they ventured deeper into the woods.
  • The enemy forces managed to almost surround the besieged town.