encysted

Definition of encystednext
past tense of encyst

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • Simultaneously, a conditioning complex of peptides, ceramides, encapsulated hyaluronic acid, and botanical ingredients works to smooth, cushion, and replenish moisture where it’s most needed.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 2 Mar. 2026
  • In those early days, Zelensky’s uncanny capacity for survival and humor encapsulated the defiant mood of the country.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • One pull can shift a room from bright and social to calm and cocooned, helping the space follow the day rather than fight it.
    Maria Williams, Ascend Agency, 20 Feb. 2026
  • The next, you’re cocooned in an all-electric Rolls-Royce, an immaculate tour de force of silence and bleeding-edge tech, adorned by the Spirit of Ecstasy.
    Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Cunningham was surrounded at the time of his death by his wife and children.
    Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 7 Mar. 2026
  • The central stone is surrounded by a halo of 14 accent diamonds set in white gold.
    Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 7 Mar. 2026
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“Encysted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/encysted. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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