ensheathed

past tense of ensheathe

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ensheathed
Verb
  • Perhaps no single network has encapsulated the struggle more than Germany’s ProSieben, which has spent much of the past two years turning around a huge broadcast liner to become a digital-first business that places jack-of-all-trades streamer Joyn at the center.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Today’s Chiefs-Raiders rivalry is best encapsulated by the battles KC quarterback Patrick Mahomes and Las Vegas defensive lineman Maxx Crosby have had since 2019.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Space Force has only acknowledged one of the satellites aboard the USSF-106 mission, but there are more payloads cocooned inside the Vulcan rocket's fairing.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The bear moved with great agility around the rock ledges that surrounded the camp.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
  • The film recreates the circumstances that surrounded Hind Rajab’s actual killing in January 2024, in which Red Crescent volunteers struggled to send an ambulance to rescue the child, who was trapped under fire in Gaza.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Yet there is a reason why Kinmen remains to this day ruled by Taipei—some 140 miles away—despite being encircled on three sides by the PRC.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
  • In the same month the Germans encircled Leningrad and began the siege of the city.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Smoke and blackness enfolded him.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The islands are ringed by coral reefs known for their biodiversity.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The shutter release is on top in its expected place, and is ringed by the On/Off toggle.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 12 Oct. 2025
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“Ensheathed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ensheathed. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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