encyst

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for encyst
Verb
  • This encapsulated the chip-on-the-shoulder vibes for this women’s pay-per-view during a busy weekend for wrestling.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • As the ultimate symbol of Trump’s survival, the image encapsulates the central themes of his return to power: victimhood, strength, defiance.
    Eric Cortellessa, Time, 11 July 2025
Verb
  • Those who prefer a thin sheath of breading around their fish might be a smidge put off by Love Handle’s catfish, which is cocooned in a hefty, pebbly crust more akin to a pork tenderloin.
    Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
  • But sleep is top of mind even when you’re not cocooned under the covers.
    Alisha Prakash, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2025
Verb
  • Stephanie, the boys’ mom and Todd Sr.’s wife, is surrounded by baseball.
    Ronald Blum, Baltimore Sun, 15 July 2025
  • The town is home to 35 different accommodations sprinkled along oceanfront El Mar Drive and its surrounding streets.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • As of Monday evening, the fire crew successfully encircled the entire perimeter of the fire in control lines.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 8 July 2025
  • The tubing with inline emitters, shown at bottom, encircles a citrus.
    Steve Bender, Southern Living, 5 July 2025
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“Encyst.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/encyst. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.

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