enclose
verb (used with object)
to shut or hem in; close in on all sides.
is enclosing
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present progressiveof enclose (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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A daycare facility is enclosing a rectangular area along the side of their building for the children to play outdoors.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 22, 2020
A veterinarian is enclosing a rectangular outdoor running area against his building for the dogs he cares for.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 22, 2020
The sequence is enclosing and tense and has many remarkable facets.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 21, 2014
The steep angles of the roof create cozy, chalet-like ceilings in the upstairs bedrooms, "as if the house is enclosing you," Husher explains.
From Time Magazine Archive
Shoghi Effendi is enclosing an extremely interesting account given by a certain Dr. Cormick, an English physician long resident in Tabríz of his meeting with the Báb.
From Unfolding Destiny by Shoghi Effendi
