enclosing 1 of 2

variants also inclosing
present participle of enclose
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enclosing

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adjective

variants also inclosing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for enclosing
Verb
  • Speaking of surrounding herself with loved ones, Gomez has been doing that with Blanco, particularly over the holiday season.
    Dayna Haffenden, People.com, 4 Jan. 2025
  • But the rules surrounding the demolition of homes with dangerous materials like asbestos and lead are a complicated web that confuse even those who have spent their lives in the industry.
    Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 4 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • This is a hard problem, encompassing moral judgment, and is fully steeped in ethical (and legal) implications.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Buff Strickland While known for her dressmaker detail and eye for color, Bratton believes that the essence of a house begins with the hard finishes, encompassing everything from cabinetry, fixtures, and flooring to hardware and paint colors.
    Dan Howarth, Architectural Digest, 25 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • One audience member, a lifelong resident, commented that funnelling fleeing motorists into a single highway encircling the lake would be dangerous.
    CalMatters, The Mercury News, 20 Mar. 2025
  • The flower has a row of large outer petals (guard petals) encircling a center of petalodes or small, narrow yellow inner petals.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Videos of Usher’s flirtatious antics with female fans at his shows tend to make the social media rounds and spark discussions about how attached women should respond when the singer moves in on them.
    Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
  • Generator safety Generators and fuel should always be used outdoors and at least 20 feet away from windows, doors and attached garages.
    Cheryl V. Jackson, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
Verb
  • Plus, from the ’90s, came a striking over-the-knee boot in suede, enveloping the leg like a second skin.
    Stephen Garner, WWD, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Made for on-the-go application, the formula hydrates skin with jojoba seed oil and vitamin E while enveloping it in SIDIA’s best-selling scent, a mystical blend of juniper, cypress and musks.
    Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Many seniors want to stay connected digitally but feel overwhelmed by rapidly changing technology.
    Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 6 July 2025
  • As these proteins degrade, new ones take their place in a connected molecular swap that maintains the bond’s integrity and, therefore, the memory.
    Ajdina Halilovic, Wired News, 6 July 2025
Adjective
  • No one can peer at their respective architectures, weights (the various connection strengths among linked neurons), or activations (what numbers are being calculated given the inputs and weights while the models are running) without the company granting special access.
    Jonathan L. Zittrain, The Atlantic, 21 May 2025
  • Overall, Pro-Tek’s storage and services are very much linked, driving a business mix that is close to 50-50.
    Brent Simon, Variety, 14 Mar. 2024
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“Enclosing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enclosing. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.

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