How to Use envelop in a Sentence

envelop

verb

• As cars drive down an ordinary road, the planets rise up and envelop the blue sky like a scene from a sci-fi movie.
  — Isabel Garcia, House Beautiful, 15 June 2020
• The colorful and bulbous case is made out of thick foam that completely envelopes the tablet.
  — PCMAG, 23 Oct. 2024
• Cliché pinches on cheeks and enveloping snuggles have been replaced by Facetime and Zoom chats.
  — oregonlive, 27 Apr. 2020
• Meanwhile, the grand archways of the Vaults stage pulsated with raw energy that enveloped fans in a vortex of bass-thumping sounds.
  — Katie Bain, Billboard, 7 Oct. 2024
• As Keynes put it, the social object of skilled investment should be to defeat the dark forces of time and ignorance which envelop our future.
  — Kim Phillips-Fein, The New Republic, 9 June 2020
• Typically crowds surround those grieving, enveloping them with comfort.
  — Dana Hunsinger Benbow, Indianapolis Star, 29 Apr. 2020
• The scandal enveloping Johnson’s government adds further spice.
  — Ian Wishart, Bloomberg.com, 26 May 2020
• In Season 1 the cast were on an oil rig, stationed off the Scottish coast, which was enveloped in a mysterious fog that cut off all lines of communication.
  — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 25 Oct. 2024
• The polar vortex is a gigantic circular upper-air weather pattern in the Arctic that envelops the North Pole.
  — Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 19 Oct. 2024
• Warm woods envelop the 3,750 square feet of rooms, while glass walls take in views of the ocean.
  — Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2020
• Despite his small stature, a space opens up, and he is enveloped by the crowd.
  — Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 May 2023
• Huge clouds of smoke rose after each strike, enveloping her home and the rest of the town.
  — Finbarr O’Reilly Maria Varenikova, New York Times, 13 June 2024
• The salmon is baked and flaked, enveloped in a creamy citrus miso dressing.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2023
• And the soundtrack is an aural movie, a time capsule of sound that envelops you and floats you above the ground.
  — Spin Staff, SPIN, 2 May 2023
• On the trail that skirts the marsh grass, a dense cloud of bloodlust envelops the visitor.
  — Andy Newman, New York Times, 29 Aug. 2023
• When the girl, Una (Elin Hall), hears the news, she is enveloped by a gutting despair.
  — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 May 2024
• Mauve covers the walls, door, and trim to envelop the entire space in warmth.
  — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Nov. 2021
• Use the Power of Scent Set the mood by enveloping your home in an inviting scent.
  — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 19 Dec. 2023
• Bring your kayak or rent a boat and head out on the water to feel like you're enveloped in fall colors.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 9 Aug. 2023
• With each corner of the cover in your hands, raise and slip the cover down to envelop the rest of the insert.
  — Ambar Pardilla, NBC News, 15 Mar. 2021
• That changed this month as worries about stress in the banking system enveloped stocks around the world.
  — Caitlin McCabe, WSJ, 15 Mar. 2023
• Naya had a laugh that would envelop you and hold you captive.
  — Jessica Wang, EW.com, 29 Mar. 2022
• Until then residents of the Big Apple can attend and be enveloped in the sounds of the genre.
  — Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 4 Aug. 2023
• The class took a photo that featured Jerel Jr. at the center, enveloped in a sea of red.
  — Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2024
• All of the flamingo tongue snail’s color comes from the soft parts of its body, which envelop its shell.
  — Courtney Linder, Popular Mechanics, 17 Aug. 2022
• New York City was enveloped in eerie orange smoke, harming the health of people all along the East coast.
  — Debbi Compton, USA TODAY, 4 Aug. 2023
• By Friday, the area will again be enveloped in cloud cover, with the chance of night and morning drizzle.
  — Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2023
• Dallas and Fort Worth will be among the five hottest cities in the country over the next week as extreme heat once again envelops North Texas.
  — Zaeem Shaikh, Dallas News, 7 July 2023
• As sheets of ice slowly enveloped the vessel in late 2018, its fate seemed sealed.
  — Dera Menra Sijabat, Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2023
• The year is 1582, and flames envelop the area surrounding the fallen.
  — Jacquelyne Germain, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Jan. 2023

Last Updated: 16 Nov 2024