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or less commonly inclosed
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: closed in or fenced off
an enclosed yard
an enclosed porch
Even a small fire in the enclosed area of a mine shaft can create a tremendous amount of smoke.—
Dorothy Stripp
Dorothy Stripp2
: included along with something else in a parcel or envelope
You may be interested in the enclosed clipping from today's paper.—E. B. White
E. B. WhiteExamples of enclosed in a Sentence
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However, what really sets this model apart is its enclosed porch, which encourages owners to enjoy an indoor/outdoor lifestyle.
—New Atlas, 29 Dec. 2025
Ferretti says this important innovation creates a semi-enclosed environment, giving seafarers more privacy than before.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 19 Dec. 2025
Never warm up a vehicle in an enclosed area, such as a garage.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 26 Nov. 2025
Step through the enclosed porch, where handsome wood detailing and sunlight invite you inside.
—Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
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New Atlas, 29 Dec. 2025
Ferretti says this important innovation creates a semi-enclosed environment, giving seafarers more privacy than before.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 19 Dec. 2025
Never warm up a vehicle in an enclosed area, such as a garage.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 26 Nov. 2025
Step through the enclosed porch, where handsome wood detailing and sunlight invite you inside.
—Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for enclosed
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“Enclosed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enclosed. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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