encapsuling

present participle of encapsule

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for encapsuling
Verb
  • The Palestinian library and the Yeshiva stood side-by-side for decades, as if encapsulating the last hundred years of their history, all under the looming shadow of the Temple Mount.
    Ryan Byrnes, Literary Hub, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Sound is also an important element in the film, encapsulating creation myths about sound and vibration being the source of all matter, ideas which are also present in string theory and quantum mechanics.
    Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 21 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The details surrounding the case, which became the subject of Netflix’s 2015 documentary Making a Murderer, remain unclear, with no official cause of death apart from homicide and no eyewitnesses to the crime.
    Nicole Briese, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Seeking justice, centuries later Though the frenzy surrounding witchcraft in England faded in the decades following the Maidstone trial, and all laws criminalizing witchcraft have long since been repealed, the convictions of those women – and hundreds like them – still stand.
    James Frater, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The half-moon shape is especially conducive to cocooning you for hours on end.
    Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 30 Oct. 2025
  • That’s just shy of a record 444 set in 2022 when people were cocooning in homes during the pandemic.
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • There is a lot of red—99 naval and coast guard vessels, to be precise, completely encircling Taiwan during PLA exercises last December.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The vents encircling the stand’s rounded top handle cooling.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 15 Oct. 2025
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“Encapsuling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/encapsuling. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.

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