How to Use envelop in a Sentence

envelop

verb

• The road is dotted by turnouts to homes, tasting rooms and ranches, enveloped by acres of lush vineyards.
  — Megan Cassidy, SFChronicle.com, 27 Oct. 2019
• The group cut the weeds that enveloped the marker, swept off the dirt and scoured the stone with D/2 cleaner.
  — Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2024
• By the end of the play, Thompson was enveloped in a mass of humanity.
  — Brian Murphy, orlandosentinel.com, 5 Nov. 2019
• Perfect for a late night or a secret daytime escape, mischief has no bounds when you’re enveloped in this racy aroma.
  — Dahvi Shira, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
• In her next story, Brown is sitting on the red carpet, enveloped in the ballgown.
  — Katie Intner, PEOPLE.com, 14 Nov. 2019
• But a bitter blast of Arctic air will envelop much of the country by the time travelers head home this weekend.
  — Holly Yan, CNN, 28 Nov. 2024
• The two men, each slim with a goatee, stepped out into the enveloping silence of southwest Alaska’s wilderness.
  — Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2019
• Its snaking vines can climb at a rapid pace, enveloping and choking trees, and killing off plants below — a grim threat in one of the country’s most biodiverse national parks where native species thrive.
  — Morgan Greene, chicagotribune.com, 25 Oct. 2019
• As Frozen II begins, Elsa starts hearing a strange noise from the north, echoing out of an enchanted forest enveloped in fog.
  — David Sims, The Atlantic, 14 Nov. 2019
• This chemical envelops the memory chips in all electronic-storage devices, reducing the risk of overheating.
  — Patricia Marx, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2019
• This was spectacularly generous work, not only involving the audience but enveloping them in a place of warmth, compassion and optimism.
  — Chris Jones, chicagotribune.com, 24 Nov. 2019
• To step onto a red carpet, enveloped in her sculptural, statuesque folds of fabric has become a rite of passage for young stars scaling new heights–the dress functioning as a symbolic on-ramp for the beloved ingénue turned bombshell.
  — Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 2 Dec. 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
• The sun was still below the hill, our barn and garden enveloped in a steamy haze.
  — Christine Kalafus, Longreads, 28 Dec. 2019
• 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
• Across the pond, the parkway envelops Rome and much of Northern Ireland.
  — Jessica Hamilton Young, Houston Chronicle, 15 Feb. 2020
• 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

Last Updated: 22 Dec 2024