surround

[səˈraʊnd]

Definition:
1. The area in which something exists or lives.
2. Be around.
3. Extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle.
4. Envelop completely.

Use 'surround' in a sentence:

1. Some animals that represent mythical powers and military might surround him, and some are buried alive in cages.
2. For the most part, however, we breathe in the aromas which surround us without being consciously aware of their importance to us.
3. If you're serious about wanting to live a healthy lifestyle, it's extremely important to surround yourself with people who'll provide you with the proper emotional support.
4. When you want to enjoy the surround sound effects, someone begins to enjoy their drinks and popcorn and thus makes a lot of noises.
5. It seems harder and harder for the president to dissociate himself from the scandals that surround Mr. Galdos.
6. The hotel stands in splendid isolation, surrounded by moorland.
7. Robots are breaking free from the cages that surround them, learning new skills and new ways of working.
8. Problems surround the use of machines to spot deception, at least until it has been rigorously tested.
9. They've surrounded the building with police.
10. Surround yourself with happy people.
11. Beginning and end tags surround your content.
12. Surround yourself with other thinkers.
13. Tall trees surround the lake.
14. The police fanned out to surround the house.
15. The countries that have inspired the Mediterranean diet all surround the Mediterranean Sea.
16. Just below the chromatophores is a layer of cells that reflect light from the environment, and these cells help the octopus create a precise match with the colors that surround them.
17. Softly, deftly, music shall surround you.
18. Does this sound familiar? Similar ideas surround poverty in the U.S. These assumptions give a false picture of reality.
19. Surround yourself with positive people.
20. In downtown Vancouver, some roads are already closed, and rings of security fencing surround some key venues.
21. He had made it his business to surround himself with a hand-picked group of bright young officers.
22. The well is surrounded by a wall only 12 inches high.
23. Surround yourself with pink.
24. Many myths surround the mysteries of pregnancy.
25. He was surrounded by reporters who had been lying in wait for him.
26. She was surrounded by men all vying for her attention.
27. and we have forgotten to imagine the oceans of tears and despair that necessarily surround them.
28. He was surrounded by his numerous progeny.
29. Surround yourself with people who uplift, encourage and understand you.
30. Would they know what a hero surround is?
31. Surround it by frames and hope it blends in!
32. I surround you with my light.
33. How can one ever separate out the act from the attitudes that surround it?
34. Its rings were discovered by telescope from Earth, but space probes later found that spectacular rings surround some other planets.
35. I like to surround myself with beautiful things.
36. The factory is surrounded by electric fencing.
37. Police surrounded the building.
38. We realized we were surrounded on all sides.
39. He likes to surround himself with amusing people.
40. She was surrounded by the tools of her trade.
41. The mystique surrounding the monarchy has gone for ever.
42. We searched the surrounding neighbourhood for the missing boy.
43. Police said there were no suspicious circumstances surrounding the boy's death.
44. She furnished him with the facts surrounding the case.
45. The surrounding countryside is windswept and rocky.
46. The growing town soon encroached on the surrounding countryside.
47. The shell surrounding the egg has many important functions.
48. There has been a great deal of publicity surrounding his disappearance.
49. The village itself is pretty, but the surrounding countryside is rather dull.
50. Small towns in South India serve as economic and cultural centres for the surrounding villages.
51. Her speech sliced through all the confusion surrounding the situation.
52. Mystery surrounds her disappearance.
53. The surrounding small towns have been absorbed into the city.
54. The development of the site will have implications for the surrounding countryside.
55. The farm and surrounding area was flooded.
56. A media circus surrounded the royal couple wherever they went.