enshrouding
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present participleof enshroud.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Du Bois reckoned with his judgment and the tumult enshrouding it chiefly through writing.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 6, 2023
Flying into southern Iraq in March, the irony felt as thick as the murk enshrouding the city of Basra below.
From Salon ● May 22, 2022
Thankfully, summer crowds are mostly abated this time of year and visitors will be treated to a show of brilliant fall foliage enshrouding the pristine mountain lake.
From Fox News ● Oct. 14, 2021
He began putting in volunteer shifts of up to 20 hours transporting bodies, putting them in freezers in the funeral home, washing and enshrouding them in white cloth and taking them to cemeteries for burial.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 11, 2021
Lois did not ask her why she had stopped; her spirit seemed to be wrapped in an obscurity as enshrouding as the darkness that was gathering around them.
From The Wayfarers by Mary Stewart Doubleday Cutting