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Encircle meaning
To surround, form a circle around. | To move or go around completely.
Example sentences (20)
Despite bombing, shelling and trying to encircle the city since the summer, Russia’s forces have not conquered it.
Does the EU propose to encircle the entire Italian coastline in fences and walls?
Fighting has focused for months around the Ukrainian-held city of Bakhmut in eastern Donetsk province, a city with a pre-war population of about 75,000, which Russia has been trying to encircle.
For those not aware, the company operates a constellation of satellites that encircle the globe.
In this photo taken on April 2, 2022, bodies of some 20 men lie on Yablunska Street in Bucha, northwest of Kyiv, after the Russian army pulled back from the city following a failed attempt to encircle the capital.
The BJP had announced a protest rally on Tuesday to encircle the assembly on Wednesday to protest against poor implementation of PMAY.
The British defence ministry stated that has made “small advances” in its quest to encircle the city but military analysts claim Bakhmut is close to a tipping point.
The dancers encircle us, stomping and clapping to the music I cannot hear now.
Their tactic was to bypass large cities, encircle them and move on.
The optimal strategy for these enemies is to encircle the entire group with a single Cyloop or hit them once and hold down the Cyloop button to do a quick Cyloop.
Three months of intense fighting finally wore down Russian forces in Andriivka, a tiny patch along the sprawling front, allowing ’s 3rd Assault Brigade to make a lightning move to encircle Russian forces.
And then it was time for the crowd to encircle the maypole, standing shoulder-to-shoulder.
Moscow's troops were trying to counterattack in the area and encircle Kyiv's forces, but those attempts were being repelled, he added.
The halls of the Supreme Court are as majestic as they are imposing – from the soaring marble columns that bolster its façade to the heavy velvet drapes that encircle the justices’ chambers.
Trump earlier wrote on his Truth Social platform that the United States should "not get involved" in the situation in Syria, where fast-moving rebel forces say they have begun to encircle the capital Damascus.
After hunting together to roust the grouper from its hiding place in the reef, the sharks encircle it, but then compete for the spoils – only a few sharks will have a part of the catch and most of them will remain unfed for several nights.
But there were signs throughout the year that Biden made some inroads in the so-called “WOW” counties that encircle Milwaukee: Washington, Ozaukee and Waukesha.
Doing so would cut Beiping off from the rest of the Guomindang-controlled areas in the south and encircle the Chinese forces.
The US is planning to encircle China from all sides for that the cooperation of the big Asian players like India, Japan and Russia are crucial.
Through the calculations, the astrologer of Trusted Teller establishes the planetary positions, stars, and other celestial bodies that encircle a person's life.