ensheathed

Definition of ensheathednext
past tense of ensheathe
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Verb
  • One of those is a stable, encapsulated form that protects vitamin C from breaking down when exposed to light and air while gradually releasing it into the skin for better potency and less irritation.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 8 May 2026
  • The design features waterproof, encapsulated coils on both the charging station and the ship that remain unaffected by salt or algae.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • Or, if you'd rather be cocooned in greenery than gazing at the Pacific, one of the two treehouse-style suites nestled in the property's garden is a dreamy alternative.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026
  • The inward-looking nature of the melancholy Dane — conflicted and cocooned in his thoughts, paralyzed by his own intelligence, while the world constantly reflects back to him his own psychological predicament — feels oddly suited for our solipsistic times.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 14 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • For a romantic base, book the standalone seafront suite at the boutique Hotel Ilio, set above Sant'Andrea Beach and surrounded by gardens.
    Nicky Swallow, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2026
  • It’s mostly surrounded by embassies and law firms, not cafés or galleries.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • Starting in 1946, however, the Queen Mother opted to wear a large pearl ring instead, also encircled by diamonds.
    Ilana Frost, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026
  • Police then encircled the shooter, who used one more bullet on himself.
    The Denver Post Editorial Board, Denver Post, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • Smoke and blackness enfolded him.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Grand Geneva Resort and Spa, Lake Geneva Geneva Lake, ringed by resorts, vacation homes, and 19th-century mansions, is anchored by the town of Lake Geneva on its east end.
    Jess Hoffert, Midwest Living, 9 May 2026
  • Soon the farm itself will be ringed by data centers and infrastructure.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 28 Apr. 2026
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“Ensheathed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ensheathed. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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