Synonym: embrace, encircle, enclose, encompass, envelop, wrap. Similar words: surrounding, round and round, round, ground, around, round up, all round, round off. Meaning: [sə'raʊnd] n. the area in which something exists or lives. v. 1. be around 2. extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle 3. envelop completely 4. surround so as to force to give up 5. surround with a wall in order to fortify.
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61. Racks of black instrument panels lined with banks of silver toggle switches surround the pilot.
62. Similar uncertainties surround 100,000 other stars in the Sun's neighbourhood.
63. To see it one must usually climb into the mountains which surround its last preserve.
64. I missed you even when I was with you. That’s been my problem. I miss what I already have, and I surround myself with things that are missing. Jonathan Safran Foer
65. The famous walls and ramparts of the city, now surround lush lawns and leafy trees.
66. Naturally there are many walks to be enjoyed in the surrounding countryside, and through the lemon groves that surround the village.
67. Yes, but you were forced to surround these scientific gifts with the most outrageous mummery.
68. The graceful brass plated trimmings and finials are complemented here by the solid pine Osborne surround.
69. Six armed proctors surround me and demand I surrender my blank examination-book.
70. Set in a valley, tucked away from the house and formal gardens, a series of temples and tunnels surround a lake.
71. Nowhere is it easier to blackmail than in the criminal underworld and the grey areas of conduct that surround it.
72. Surround carrot patch with a 15-18in high polythene fence to deter root fly.
73. Never am I more conscious of the tons of water that surround me.
74. Territorials surround themselves with briefcases, calendars, and large bushy plants.
75. There is only room here to outline the bare facts about cuts and the main lines of argument that surround them.
76. The sperm present will surround it(sentencedict.com/surround.html), battering against its surface and each one weakening the outside layer.
77. As they dismounted and fanned out to surround the camp, John and Angela headed over the mountain to the south.
78. Can you imagine a worse fate than being condemned to listen to the endless trivia that surround most criminal prosecutions?
79. Surround it with strips of tomato and small basil leaves radiating from the edge of the mixture.
80. Surround meat with thin sheets of fat and tie into A place before roasting.
81. Keep a look out too for buzzards soaring over the crags which surround you, and also for the odd kestrel.
82. The energy thus captured by the atom will be discharged into the molecules that surround it.
83. The monastic buildings surround the church and spread up the hillside above.
84. We see the lights of the houses that surround the garden.
85. Hours where miles of water surround the ship, giving a crew plenty of time for reflection.
86. Like the skin comparison neurons in the spinal cord, the center may be excitatory and the surround inhibitory.
87. As if by magic, a stereo disc or tape heard through headphones produces a surround of sound.
88. The bedrooms are fairly spacious with balcony overlooking the sea or the pine woods which surround the building.
89. Police officers moved to surround Evans as he came out of the courtroom.
90. Ibn Battuta was lucky enough to see it in its prime: The walls which surround this city are simply unparalleled.
More similar words: surrounding, round and round, round, ground, around, round up, all round, round off, all around, come round, go around, get around, background, middle ground, on the grounds of, revolve around, around the corner, compound, founder, profound, abound in, boundary, carrot, terror, harrow, horror, narrow, hurry up, current, currency.