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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121) The county comprised four districts based on city regions surrounding the former county boroughs of Sheffield, Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham.
122) Although the Belmont was not damaged, the city of Callao and the surrounding area suffered heavy destruction.
123) Unfortunately, fertilizers from surrounding farmland has reduced the aquatic life.
124) They stared silently at the impenetrable curtain surrounding the ship, and each face was tense with anxiety.
125) There they met headmaster Frank Boyden, who enlisted them in his efforts to beautify the town surrounding the private school.
126) The Civil Aeronautics Administration said lack of attention to the surrounding area by the copilot was the main reason for the accident.
127) The surrounding countryside is windswept and rocky,[www.Sentencedict.com] moss-bedecked flints sticking out of the ground like primitive blades.
128) Buchholz is responsible for new sales in the Fargo-Moorhead and surrounding area.
129) Take a closer look at the warning labels surrounding you on a daily basis.
130) Oil slick prompts no-fishing zone Fishermen have introduced a voluntary ban on fishing in the area surrounding the Shetland oil slick.
131) Roads met at perfect right angles; the white farmhouses had groves of pale aspen surrounding them.
132) He could see Chris in the little circle surrounding Finnegan's ball.
133) It has independently evolved a quite different kind of lung from that of our ancestors - an air chamber surrounding the gills.
134) The city is not very attractive, but the surrounding area is lovely.
135) The surrounding carved stonework contained the date, and in the middle were metal panels displaying a dolphin with bulrushes.
136) In addition he seeks covenants to ensure that surrounding parkland remains as pasture so that the wider country house landscape is assured protection.
137) Carewscourt, standing on its hill high above the surrounding countryside, took the full brunt of it.
138) Mr Wahid has tried to compensate for his economic shortcomings by surrounding himself with myriad layers of advisers.
139) A very humid climate fostering tropical vegetation in a swampy and lagoonal surrounding is characteristic of this period.
140) The advisory committee report did little to resolve the mystery surrounding Gulf War illness.
141) Even at Sunday River, despite the publicity surrounding the Godson caper, there have been no other such incidents.
142) It is supposed to end the uncertainty surrounding the limits of control of young people in residential care.
143) Emerging in the darkness, I vaulted the chain-link fence surrounding the park and ran through the high grass into the trees.
144) A few carefully placed lamps will provide atmosphere and show off the surrounding plants.
145) Avoid over-the-counter medication containing benzoyl peroxide and alcohol - it dehydrates the area surrounding the spot.
146) The issue has bitterly divided the community surrounding the common ever since the complex was first mooted.
147) As it came to a stop, it widened the frenzied cluster of moths surrounding the yellow platform light over his head.
148) Half of the U. S. Latino population lives in these cities and the surrounding urban areas.
149) The police commandos surrounding the compound retaliate with barrages of military marches delivered by portable speakers.
150) The coral sand surrounding coral reefs is believed to be mostly produced by Parrotfish and Triggerfish.
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.