Synonym: circumferent, encompassing, surrounding. Similar words: surround, abound in, funding, round and round, round, around, ground, landing. Meaning: [sə'raʊndɪŋ] adj. closely encircling.
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91) Some of the mystique surrounding the presidency has gone forever.
92) Make sure the tile is flush with the surrounding tiles.
93) The child was able to filter out the noises surrounding him, as he was so busy in his play.
94) New housing is starting to encroach upon the surrounding fields.
95) The polluted waste is often dumped, making the surrounding land infertile.
96) The government has been urged to lift the veil of secrecy surrounding the minister's unexpected resignation.
97) The large windows give fine views of the surrounding countryside.
98) Is the proposed use compatible with the surrounding area?
99) The ready acceptance of children's testimony was not the only disturbing fact surrounding the executions.
100) Troops have already cordoned off the surrounding area with white mine tape,[http://Sentencedict.com] which flutters in the slight breeze.
101) But there was resentment also at the lack of industrial development in the city and its surrounding areas.
102) Pearce, wanting to take a quick throw-in, grabbed the ball and pushed him on the cinder track surrounding the pitch.
103) After the explosion, about 500 consumers in the surrounding area were without power for an hour.
104) Most of them simply release their eggs and sperm and rely on the surrounding water to bring them together.
105) This barn conversion had about two acres of totally untouched field surrounding it.
106) Police are still searching the town and surrounding areas for the child.
107) Dana fights his way through the protocol surrounding the medicine chest, has a recipe drawn up, and delivers his balm.
108) Bedrooms are comfortably furnished, and some of them have excellent views of the surrounding mountains.
109) I kicked my heels and ran my eye along the ruff of mountains surrounding Cuzco, like a tongue over broken teeth.
110) Belfast City Airport Forum is a new advisory body set up to discuss environmental issues affecting the airport and the surrounding area.
111) Today this is grazing land for sheep, as most of the surrounding area has been since the founding of the abbey.
112) Six of the biggest black-coated boys ran over, surrounding his car.
113) The massacre at Jedwabne had been preceded by similar atrocities in the surrounding region.
114) Long since abandoned by the sea, Rye is now a hilltop town affording super views of the surrounding countryside.
115) Any neutrons produced within the palladium will shoot out of the cell into a surrounding water bath.
116) Craigendarroch is the perfect base for discovering the surrounding countryside with its bustling towns, and picturesque villages.
117) The plant and its surrounding acreage stretch as far as the eye can see.
118) On 20 August they recaptured Breo and pacified the surrounding area.
119) Villagers in Bishopton and the surrounding area started to complain because they were annoyed by the irregularity of the service.
120) Being on the top floor with its breathtaking view of the surrounding forest was one of the job's many perks.
More similar words: surround, abound in, funding, round and round, round, around, ground, landing, round up, round off, all round, go around, all around, come round, get around, spending, depending, outstanding, background, middle ground, on the grounds of, revolve around, around the corner, corresponding to, hand in, end in, send in, compound, founder, boundary.