enshroud
verb (used with object)
to shroud; conceal.
had enshrouded
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past perfectof enshroud.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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He fled on the wings—or legs—of fear to the most inaccessible recesses of the mountains, from which he did not emerge till night had enshrouded land and sea.
From The Madman and the Pirate by Arthur Twidle
If such a thing could happen in broad daylight what frightful thing might not fall to their lot when night had enshrouded them in her mantle of darkness.
From Tarzan the Untamed by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Mists gathered, and the day did not break,—it seemed as if it might never dawn again; only a pallid visibility came gradually upon clouds that had enshrouded all the world.
From The Frontiersmen by Mary Noailles Murfree
Her real character had broken through the veils of idealism in which in girlish bashful modesty she had enshrouded herself.
From Jean-Christophe Journey's End by Gilbert Cannan
The mist that had enshrouded the ship for so many days, began to lift, and the sun shone through by instalments.
From Young Lion of the Woods A Story of Early Colonial Days by Thomas Barlow Smith
