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Recent Examples of embower Lush tree canopies embower the houses in greenery and create a park-like landscape that draws together the different styles. Blair Kamin, chicagotribune.com, 3 June 2019 This tiny room is embowered with floral tributes, fruit offerings, et cetera. Laura Regensdorf, Vogue, 16 Nov. 2018 Once way out in the woods, reached only by wagon road from Seattle, today Denny Park is the only place left in the neighborhood where the public can enjoy such an intact canopy of big trees embowering open ground. Lynda V. Mapes, The Seattle Times, 21 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for embower
Verb
  • Drape them over a doorframe, wrap them around a banister, or weave them through a patio railing for an instant touch of autumn.
    Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
  • To store fresh dill leaves, wrap the cut dill stems loosely in a damp paper towel and store it in a resealable bag in your refrigerator’s crisper drawer.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Feel enveloped in mountain majesty by visiting this scenic valley in Townsend, Tennessee that’s fully surrounded by the mountain range.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 13 Aug. 2025
  • The film follows a small town enveloped in chaos after 17 children mysteriously go missing on the same night.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 10 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • But even that only score was shrouded in a bit of head-scratching.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
  • For too long, the cost of prescriptions has been shrouded in mystery.
    Wendy Barnes, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The state agency tried to rescind that permission in 2021, stating that the screen house was not enclosed and locked, with no floors, walls, or roof, was susceptible to infiltration by insects and animals, and was being used for high THC plants.
    Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The style employs semi-circular floor plans enclosed behind a curved glass wall, allowing residents to enjoy the full arc of the sun throughout the day.
    Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 29 Aug. 2025

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“Embower.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embower. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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