enveloping
- present participle of envelop.
Example Sentences
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But every cloud has a silver lining, even the cloud of wildfire smoke enveloping your city or town.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
But the top note, the sauce, is the silence enveloping it all, peppered by the thunder of a squall just outside.
From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026
Their voices soared, cracked with grief, enveloping those gathered in a wave of pure emotion.
From BBC ● Dec. 15, 2025
Hand-written notes, courtesy of a narrative dreamed up by Nia, dot the space and hint at an enveloping backstory.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2025
Dimly the witch saw what she had done, and through the horror that was enveloping her she tried to cry out: “What will you do to her? What will you do?”
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
