Example sentences for: surrounded

How can you use “surrounded” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The park is set in a wide valley surrounded by limestone peaks, one of which is said to represent the supreme god of the Taínos.

  • At the end of the event, journalists from Kansas surrounded Brownback to ask whether he considered government ethanol subsidies to be corporate welfare.

  • If you fail, you’ve still enjoyed the splendid costumes and makeup, the acrobatics that enliven some regional versions, and the experience of being in a theater surrounded by local people.

  • But otherwise, Owens is surrounded mostly by women.

  • It's hard to recall a more chilling stretch in modern movies than the one before the last big battle, when the American soldiers, surrounded by the debris of a devastated town, listen to the echoey, piped-in strains of an Edith Piaf recording--and then hear the first low rumbles of approaching German tanks, each man alone in the shared knowledge that this foreign music will likely be the last they'll hear.


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