encapsule

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for encapsule
Verb
  • The holiday classic that perhaps best encapsulates that sensation is Miracle on 34th Street, George Seaton's 1947 film about a Macy's department store Santa who turns out to be none other than Kris Kringle.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Two unanimous high court decisions from 2012 encapsulate the Obama-era overreach of statutory interpretation.
    Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • For his final week, Fortun and her partner decided Manolo deserved to be surrounded by love.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 2 Nov. 2025
  • The team said Trumpy, who was also a broadcaster for several major sporting events, died at his home surrounded by his family.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 2 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • That quirk of the JWST never faded, as the telescope naturally cocoons its targets in only the most deserving frames.
    Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The half-moon shape is especially conducive to cocooning you for hours on end.
    Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Does the name Farwell ring a bell?
    Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The phone rang with requests for help with divorces, small business disputes, estate planning, and criminal defense.
    William Jones, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Encapsule.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/encapsule. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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