environs

plural noun

en·vi·rons in-ˈvī-rənz

-ˈvī(-ə)rnz

Synonyms of environs next

: the districts around a city

: environing things : surroundings

: an adjoining region or space : vicinity

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The interior environs are sportier than the standard Benz models, though, as the AMG versions come with sport seats with red contrasting stitching, a sport steering wheel, red seatbelts, and aluminum accents. —

Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 1 Feb. 2023 But Kapoor’s love for these oddballs and their environs is consistently infectious. —

Noel Murray, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2022 The beach environs is a reset of the yearslong Hyde Park event. —

Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2022 For three hours, Cohen held court and mingled with about 450 baseball fans, neighbors and community activists to talk about turning the environs around Citi Field into a year-round, all-weather entertainment destination. —

Gregory Korte, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2023 Beckham is clearly a celebrity befitting the LA environs. —

Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 9 Nov. 2022 The offerings are perfectly paired with the transportive environs. —

William Li, Town & Country, 8 July 2022 The holidays spark still more dazzle in this high alpine village, a time when outdoor adventures are complemented by toast-worthy gatherings within toasty environs. —

Dallas News, 15 Dec. 2022 The Flames could be overmatched here, but Hugh Freeze is familiar with the SEC and with coaching in its hostile environs. —

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