Example Sentences
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Encased in a flour tortilla is seasoned beef crumble, sharp shredded cheddar cheese, diced tomatoes and onion and ketchup, mustard and pickled relish.
From Salon • Aug. 22, 2025
Encased in both an inner and outer membrane that antibiotics struggle to cross, Gram-negative bacteria are resistant to most currently available therapies.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2024
Encased in acrylic, Xiyadi’s piece depicts an unlikely monument: the clock tower atop a U-Haul center in Flushing, a fitting landmark for a neighborhood defined by immigration.
From New York Times • Jun. 21, 2023
Encased in a funky, dual-angled shell, the new device will be positioned as the best-sounding speaker that Sonos has ever produced.
From The Verge • Aug. 24, 2022
Encased in black, invested with a rare solemnity, she stood during the three minutes of the interview.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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