as in wrapping
to surround or cover closely
bosomed by overgrown shrubbery, the abandoned cottage seemed like the ideal place for an afternoon tryst
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But to start wrapping things up, Ben, your two previous books were both fiction—a novel and a short story collection.—
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But Boise responded, in part by wrapping flagpoles in the rainbow colors of the flag.—
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Sunny skies and mild breezes are enveloping the Pharmalot campus once again.—
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STAT,
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Freddie Freeman reached Tucker first, enveloping him in a hug.—
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Congressional leaders, wired to protect their own and afraid of upsetting their narrow margins, are famous for shrouding ethics investigations in secrecy and dragging them out for years.—
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Advertisement Israel has bombed oil depots in Tehran, shrouding the city in toxic black smoke, and attacked Iran’s South Pars gas field.—
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Time,
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These nanoreactors are built as porous shells enclosing an internal cavity that hosts catalytically active nanoparticles.—
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Archaeologists found that the site’s foragers had crafted small huts from brushwood, weaving them into dome-like structures enclosing a central hearth.—
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“Bosoming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bosoming. Accessed 9 May. 2026.
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