envelop
verb (used with object)
to wrap up in or as in a covering.
will envelop
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future tenseof envelop.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Showers, clouds and mild temperatures will envelop the Puget Sound region for the final days of 2023.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 27, 2023
The unusual heat will envelop much of the state and will be accompanied by almost no precipitation.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 23, 2022
Poles born in the post-communist era appear less likely to fear that the conflict will envelop their country.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 12, 2022
"People all over the country are now praying for April's safe return and I hope these prays will envelop her and her family," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2012
When the Sun, ruddy and bloated, becomes a red giant, it will envelop and devour the planets Mercury and Venus—and probably the Earth as well.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
