wall in

verb

walled in; walling in; walls in

: to surround (something) with a wall or with something that is like a wall

The school grounds are walled in.

They walled the garden in with rows of thick shrubs.

Examples of wall in in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Spools of thread are arranged on the wall in a grid shape, affixed in rainbow order. — Jane Miller, Chicago Tribune, 6 Nov. 2026

Furor erupted after a previous mural, which had been painted by artist Maren Conrad on the wall in 2021, was abruptly painted over last week. — Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 5 Nov. 2026

The same energy carries into the hallway, with its rounded window (a signature of the neighborhood’s houses) and walls in a blush pink by Farrow & Ball, the same color as the hallway in her previous home. — Angela Tafoya, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2026

Turetsky apparently liked the place enough to commission Jaffe again, this time asking him to make an original painting across a 42-foot wall in a tiled den downstairs. — Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 3 Nov. 2026

Rhymes for wall in

• cauline
• fallen
• paulin
• pollen
• befallen
• crestfallen
• tarpaulin