fenced (in)

past tense of fence (in)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fenced (in)
Verb
  • Best Hotels & Resorts The Leland House The Leland House is a stylish luxury boutique housed in a 1927 residence.
    Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Rx Pizza, housed in a former pharmacy, still showcases much of its historic character while offering inventive pies that go far beyond the basics.
    Jill Robbins, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This enclosed back segment of the property could work for raising chickens and other small farm animals —away from the main house.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The state agency tried to rescind that permission in 2021, stating that the screen house was not enclosed and locked, with no floors, walls, or roof, was susceptible to infiltration by insects and animals, and was being used for high THC plants.
    Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Fenced (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fenced%20%28in%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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