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Environs is an English word with synonyms like environment or surroundings. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Environs in a sentence

Environs | Environment | Environ

Environs meaning

plural of environ: the environment, the surroundings.

Synonyms of Environs

geographical area geographic area geographical region geographic region environment surroundings surround purlieu

Using Environs

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of environ: the environment, the surroundings.
  • Useful related words include: geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region.
  • In the example corpus, environs often appears in combinations such as: its environs, and environs, environs of.

Context around Environs

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 9 middle, 9 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Environs

  • In this selection, "environs" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, regional, outdoor, surrounding, ijora, amuwo and ojota stand out and add context to how "environs" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and its environs and and its environs are to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "environs" sits close to words such as acquittal, alfa and ambani, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with environs

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

What are their plans for development in Vieux Fort and environs? (11 words)

Abiodun expressed shock over the wanton destruction of lives and peace of Sagamu and its environs. (16 words)

Numerous sets of French doors establish a seamless connection between the interior and the outdoor environs. (16 words)

An initial exercise was held in the environs of Fort Delimara, kindly lent by Heritage Malta, with the main venue of the exercise being a quarry at Ta’ Kandja that perfectly simulated the type of terrain faced in the aftermath of a natural disaster. (44 words)

It advised members of the general public, particularly residents of Owode, Ajilete and environs, not to panic during the disposal, but go about their normal and legitimate businesses, as the sound of the explosion would not raise any security concern. (40 words)

The communities and towns mentioned in the viral publication include Ikate and its environs, Ijora-Badiya and its environs, Amuwo Odofin and its environs, Ojota and its environs, Ikorodu and its environs, and Somolu-Bariga and its environs. (38 words)

What are their plans for development in Vieux Fort and environs? (11 words)

Example sentences (20)

The communities and towns mentioned in the viral publication include Ikate and its environs, Ijora-Badiya and its environs, Amuwo Odofin and its environs, Ojota and its environs, Ikorodu and its environs, and Somolu-Bariga and its environs.

Portland and its environs are to the north, while Eugene and its environs are to the south.

Abiodun expressed shock over the wanton destruction of lives and peace of Sagamu and its environs.

An initial exercise was held in the environs of Fort Delimara, kindly lent by Heritage Malta, with the main venue of the exercise being a quarry at Ta’ Kandja that perfectly simulated the type of terrain faced in the aftermath of a natural disaster.

As the countdown to the grand opening on Saturday, December 23, 2023, begins, Market Square eagerly anticipates serving the residents of Kaduna and its environs.

A visit by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent to some of the Computer Based Centres (CBT) in Abuja and its environs revealed that the examination was free from technical hitches.

Calling on the government for immediate intervention, he suggested that adequate security personnel be stationed in Ikot Akpan Udom village and environs in other to stem further invasion.

However, the Bayelsa State government appealed to the residents of the state and its environs to exercise patience with the state government and the Port Harcourt Distribution Company over the power outage.

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In fact, such acts of normalization, rightly considered a betrayal by Palestinians, were also meant to be the final delinking of Palestine from its Arab and regional environs.

In Owerri, the state capital, and its environs, armed security personnel mounted checkpoints at strategic locations as early as 6:00 a.m. to enforce restrictions on movements.

It advised members of the general public, particularly residents of Owode, Ajilete and environs, not to panic during the disposal, but go about their normal and legitimate businesses, as the sound of the explosion would not raise any security concern.

Numerous sets of French doors establish a seamless connection between the interior and the outdoor environs.

Reflecting on his struggles and contributions to Nigeria’s democracy, Kokori lamented the current state of public healthcare in Warri and its environs.

The event saw scores of residents from St John's Road and its environs taking time out to benefit from the services that were available.

The Obudu Dam Resort, (Not the Ranch), is a multi-purpose facility that provides recreational as well as the essential commodity, water to communities around its environs.

This particularly difficult process led me to view my environs and those that populated them in a less than favorable light.

True to its name, this tree-covered neighborhood, and its surrounding environs, feature homes built in the 1800s — from modest Craftsman bungalows to grand Victorian mansions.

What are their plans for development in Vieux Fort and environs?

With the liberalisation of the economic policy at the Centre, States (Lagos and environs) with economic viability will thrive better and will be able to provide job opportunities for the teaming youths in their numbers.

A 48-hour curfew has been enforced for the community of Quick Step, St Elizabeth, and its environs.

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Common combinations with environs

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "environs" in a sentence?
An example: "The communities and towns mentioned in the viral publication include Ikate and its environs, Ijora-Badiya and its environs, Amuwo Odofin and its environs, Ojota and its environs, Ikorodu and its environs, and Somolu-Bariga and its environs." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "environs" from authentic English texts.
What does "environs" mean?
Environs means: plural of environ: the environment, the surroundings.
What are synonyms of "environs"?
Common synonyms of "environs" include: geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region, environment, surroundings, surround, purlieu.
How many example sentences with "environs" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "environs", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.