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    1. Somewhere in the process, he’d lost his hat, allowing his thinning hair to encircle his ears


    2. 13 His archers encircle me round about, he cuts my reins apart, and does not spare; he pours out my gall on the ground


    3. He did some rearranging and began to encircle the town with his troops


    4. My hands encircle his neck while his wrap around me as he leans forward to whisper in my ear


    5. “I think she sees that now,” I say, raising my hands to encircle his neck


    6. Bandages around his head didn’t completely cover the deep purple bruising along his temple that fanned out to encircle his right eye


    7. The very tallest are those that encircle the wedding chapel in Laylas Valley, which are twice as tall as that at about seven hundred and thirty meters


    8. The very tallest are those that encircle the wedding chapel in Laylas Valley, which are twice as tall as that at about twenty-four hundred feet


    9. Luke 19:42-46 If you had known then you at least in this your own day you would know the things which belong to your peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes; because the days shall come when your enemies shall put a trench around you and encircle around you and press you in on every side and shall lay you even in the ground and your own children; and they shall not leave for you one stone upon another; because you did not know the time of your visitation


    10. His wandering hands would on occasion encircle her bust whilst the stench of stale ale was breathed heavily down the nape of her neck

    11. Lowe…” The priest brought both his hands to encircle the stone and began muttering a quiet and complex spell


    12. Stone followed the light and it led her to this room and the mirrors that encircle us now


    13. I felt cold, icy metal encircle my neck and my stomach shrank in horror


    14. Once more, I felt his lips encircle my mouth and he literally pushed the air into me, letting me exhale on my own


    15. The invasion force was reduced to twenty seven divisions to provide von Rundstedt with a sufficiently wide front to break out and encircle London


    16. The Russian armies withdrew to establish the defence of Moscow but the Germans did not give them time and tore through to encircle them


    17. They were about to encircle and crush the cream of the German army


    18. Manstein's favourite tactic was to allow a Russian penetration in a particular area and then encircle the attackers when they had been lulled into complacency


    19. As we pass beyond the inlet, the hills and mountains around the bay encircle us


    20. Islamic demons formed of fire, they lives in mountains caves and encircle the world assuming monstrous shape pretending to have great magical power for doing anything

    21. ’ Meanwhile the whole of the local population who, to a man, championed the murdered chief, had already surrounded the level summit of the mountain, as a bracelet would encircle the wrist, as they steadily climbed higher on all sides


    22. HeavenPurelove Love is courageous when a thousand neighbors encircle the house of the hated to protect them from the haters


    23. And Dwight would say that her lunching with him was an honour which would encircle his rooms in a nimbus forever, and that they would shine now down the ages--"Oh Dwight, what a long time


    24. He reached down to encircle her hand with his own and moaned—a deep, carnal sound


    25. The Father's arms encircle His Son


    26. several bad thoughts encircle her mind but


    27. Walkways were laid so as to encircle each of the lakes and along the rivers


    28. would completely encircle the moon and with the aid of counter balanced


    29. ‘How will I know the way to the caves?’ The mist seemed to encircle her


    30. Moving slightly, she allowed her arms to encircle his

    31. hands could not encircle it


    32. The wispy ray of colored light seemed to run into something in the blackness of the night and it stopped only to then encircle around the object it had encountered until a narrow dark column was illuminated in the dark


    33. Tendrils of the blue smoke began to encircle us


    34. Her eyes were a tease as her hands rose to encircle the back of my neck


    35. There are three main bundles or cushions and some minor ones that are situated in between (also referred to as anal cushions) that encircle the anal canal


    36. They encircle the heart, supplying it with the blood it needs to keep it functioning


    37. And indeed I was to make an Australian voyage and encircle the globe before ever entering a London hansom


    38. An instant afterwards the door opened, she felt two arms encircle her, and a mouth pressed her forehead


    39. Also they would be able to reopen and guard some other gate, so that the besiegers would have to encircle the whole mountain; and for that they had not sufficient numbers


    40. A dike and mighty wall and thorny fence encircle it

    41. In order to obviate this danger, and to render it possible to force the charge, it may become necessary to return to the process of the fourteenth century, hooping, and to encircle the piece on the outside with a series of unwelded steel bands, from the breech to the trunnions


    42. Her power of repulsion for the planet was so great that it had carried her far into space, where she can be seen today, by the aid of powerful telescopes, hurtling through the heavens ten thousand miles from Mars; a tiny satellite that will thus encircle Barsoom to the end of time


    43. Without even asking her if she cared to dance, he put out his arm to encircle her slender waist


    44. Elevators are placed in two of the supplemental towers, and stairways in the ones adjoining the choir, landing visitors on the triforium gallery, which encircles the building, and in the two galleries which encircle the central lantern


    45. The Mountains Holyoke, Sugar Loaf, Tom and Toby, seeming to keep perpetual watch of the busy life in the valleys below, and then the stories of Indian romance that, lingering still, encircle some spots with their own weird interest; the houses of such as Edwards, Field and Bellamy, open up historic trains of thought which lead to the fountain-head of those intellectual and moral forces which have made not only Western Massachusetts, but all New England such an influential power in the best development of our country


    1. She burrowed her head against his chest as his arms encircled her


    2. A beam of light encircled her head and went to Rah and back to her


    3. Tents and sleeping bags encircled the remains of a fire nearby


    4. Grinning from ear to ear he escorted her to the high parapet that encircled the stronghold and stopped at a large gate


    5. The sides were all tooled leather over cedar panels and two sewn down wide black leather straps which encircled the trunk and secured it when closed with brass buckles


    6. clumps of rhododendrons and laurels that encircled the lawns


    7. When his strong hand encircled her neck and pulled her up to meet his burning lips


    8. In the days of the island this had been the outskirts of the city of Hyadrain that encircled the bay of the same name, and this factory had been deep in a back canyon that lead back into the slope of the then uninhabited Rankor Hill


    9. Encircled in stone, a sole, solitary field filled the valley below, at its center, a pulsating black heart – the Rift


    10. Reaching into the fake designer handbag that was stowed beneath the library counter, Jodie’s fingers encircled a small key-fob

    11. encircled the citizens that had their painted


    12. this, encircled with Quadtron’s and their


    13. To the very roof did this room reach, with lamps suspended from the ceiling and a wooden balcony that encircled the room


    14. His strong arms encircled me and we stood for a moment, enjoying the nearness and the quiet


    15. Her tension pricked into his skin like millions of little needles and then, his nervousness became a taut wire and it encircled them both and switched them around as though they were clutched body to body so that not even a breath of air separated them, neither of them knew how to go about unravelling the chords of dissonance, and both desperately wanting to, and pull them back to harmony


    16. She stood in the small encircled area and glared at the walls above his head, refusing to acknowledge his presence


    17. It worked: apparently, a bandage to hold Herminia’s nose in place completely encircled her head


    18. Just a moment before, he had looked small and unimportant and certainly unthreatening, a stark contrast to the agnates who encircled him


    19. A high collar encircled her neck and open buttons plunged low in front between uplifted breasts


    20. Her dark hair encircled them in a cocoon of love filled with lingering gazes into the depths of the other’s eyes

    21. I couldn’t hear any choppers, but after a moment or two, above the snarling throaty sounds of the mindless Memphis denizens that encircled us, I could hear the unmistakable sound of Wagner’s Die Valkyrie, and I suddenly smiled and thought that all this must simply be a very elaborate film set


    22. With his good arm, he encircled Truman’s head, pulled it down until he was doubled at the waist then pushed him to the deck, lay atop him and spoke into his ear


    23. 14 Therefore he sent there horses and chariots, and a great host, and they came by night, and encircled the city about;


    24. Jeremiah encircled the boy’s body in an adamant


    25. Fence: Freedom of the Spirit endangered by being encircled and surrounded; self-control; security; tradition that hinders; lines or areas separating


    26. They came to a wide platform of grilled steel that encircled a


    27. encircled a large square opening at the centre of the room,


    28. And I went beyond it and saw seven magnificent mountains all differing each from the other, and the stones of it were magnificent and beautiful, magnificent as a whole, of glorious appearance and fair exterior: three towards the east, one founded on the other, and three towards the south, one on the other, and deep rough ravines, none of which joined with any other; And the seventh mountain was in the midst of these, and it excelled them in height, resembling the seat of a throne, and fragrant trees encircled the throne; And among them was a tree such as I had never yet smelt, neither was any among them nor were others like it; It had a fragrance beyond all fragrance, and its leaves and blooms and wood wither not forever, and its fruit is beautiful, and its fruit n resembles the dates of a palm; Then I said: 'How beautiful is this tree, and fragrant, and its leaves are fair, and its blooms very delightful in appearance


    29. 44 And all these kings beheld Jacob's bier, and note Joseph's crown was on it, and they also put their crowns on the bier, and encircled it with crowns


    30. He encircled me with his strong arms

    31. ” She could feel his warmth against her back as his arms encircled her waist


    32. From the center of his encircled arena, he held the President’s gaze


    33. And I went beyond it and saw seven magnificent mountains all differing each from the other and the stones of it were magnificent and beautiful magnificent as a whole of glorious appearance and fair exterior: three towards the east one founded on the other and three towards the south one on the other and deep rough ravines none of which joined with any other; And the seventh mountain was in the midst of these and it excelled them in height resembling the seat of a throne and fragrant trees encircled the throne; And among them was a tree such as I had never yet smelt neither was any among them nor were others like it; It had a fragrance beyond all fragrance and its leaves and blooms and wood wither not forever and its fruit is beautiful and its fruit n resembles the dates of a palm; Then I said: 'How beautiful is this tree and fragrant and its leaves are fair and its blooms very delightful in appearance


    34. 44 And all these kings beheld Jacob's bier and note Joseph's crown was on it and they also put their crowns on the bier and encircled it with crowns


    35. ” Worry passed over his face, as the darkness of the night encircled them


    36. Slowly, the captain at the head of his squad of guards who encircled the doorway came into view


    37. And so it went as the line of soldiers marched them out of the port compound and onto a road, not much more than a path, that led up the rise of hard-packed sand that encircled the City’s periphery


    38. Even the thorn-bush fence that had encircled them on three sides had largely disappeared


    39. His eyes narrowed, and now seeming to look for a way out without appearing to retreat, he saluted as he said, “This must not be the disturbance that I was sent out to investigate; therefore I shall go on! Make way! Make way!” he shouted, suddenly spurring his horse into the line of men who had slowly encircled the patrol, he waved his troop to follow, scattering people in all directions


    40. “I will hold you as long as you need,” he said soothingly as his strong left arm fully encircled her waist

    41. He could feel her arms as they encircled him, the fingers of one hand traced up his arm, as those of the other slid sensually across his back


    42. Slowly, the captain at the head of his squad of guards who encircled the doorway came into


    43. onto a road, not much more than a path, that led up the rise of hard-packed sand that encircled


    44. Even the thorn-bush fence that had encircled them


    45. slowly encircled the patrol, he waved his troop to follow, scattering people in all directions


    46. “I will hold you as long as you need,” he said soothingly as his strong left arm fully encircled


    47. He could feel her arms as they encircled him, the fingers of one hand traced up his arm, as


    48. Following Moshe's lead the four dismounted and, with swords drawn, encircled the raging


    49. after the swells had encircled the boat and had started tossing us


    50. He arms encircled her loosely while his fingers gently caressed her back, bared by the deep cut of the gown









































    1. He approached towards her and encircles his arms around her “My


    2. that encircles our family life


    3. The event horizon of a black hole encircles an invisible black hole sitting inside a manifest universe


    4. On the other hand, the event horizon of the universe encircles the manifest universe which sits inside what appears to be a black hole (a void)


    5. This oasis is Nodding land, the gift shop between diners on your way to the next city, state, the Endsville encircles hamlet, spreading out of control


    6. Extra shielding now encircles the huge engine while robots work furiously converting the starship into a warship


    7. The cyclone encircles


    8. The face that encircles yellow is a lifeless face, made up of flesh and bones to draw life from other faces


    9. The rebellious army of Satan encircles the light city with its heavenly temple that recalled the memory of people married without Adam’s inherited sin


    10. Satan encircles us like a roaring lion seeking whom he may devour

    11. The chief encircles their necks with his arm and kisses them on the cheek, He kisses lightly the wet cheeks one after another, he shakes hands


    12. “Behind me stands a wall that encircles the free sectors of this city, part of a vast system of barriers that divides the entire continent of Europe,” Reagan says


    13. No charm was wanting, no defect was perceptible; the young girl had regular and delicate lineaments; eyes shaped and coloured as we see them in lovely pictures, large, and dark, and full; the long and shadowy eyelash which encircles a fine eye with so soft a fascination; the pencilled brow which gives such clearness; the white smooth forehead, which adds such repose to the livelier beauties of tint and ray; the cheek oval, fresh, and smooth; the lips, fresh too, ruddy, healthy, sweetly formed; the even and gleaming teeth without flaw; the small dimpled chin; the ornament of rich, plenteous tresses—all advantages, in short, which, combined, realise the ideal of beauty, were fully hers


    14. These gates have no regular guard, but are covered by sentries, who patrol the avenue that encircles the city just within the walls as our metropolitan police patrol their beats


    15. But when, as in the case of Nicholas the Czar, the ringed crown of geographical empire encircles an imperial brain; then, the plebeian herds crouch abased before the tremendous centralization


    16. A valley encircles the ruptured spot on the east, south, and west, only five feet lower, yet so marshy and soft, as to render draining necessary to make it passable; and immediately back of this valley, on the south, rises a hill 100 feet high, at whose foot are several springs


    17. Elevators are placed in two of the supplemental towers, and stairways in the ones adjoining the choir, landing visitors on the triforium gallery, which encircles the building, and in the two galleries which encircle the central lantern


    1. as it widens, encircling the boy,


    2. The music came slowly leading the ring of people into a steady, anti-clockwise swaying side-step; an almost imperceptible, trance-like encircling of the musicians


    3. The walls encircling


    4. When he reached entrance, Torbin placed his palm on the requisite panel, at which point a buzzer sounded accompanied by a red light encircling his hand


    5. Her heart pounded wildly as she pressed closer, her arms encircling his neck


    6. The rich greens of the earth, the deep blue of the sky, the pearlescent line of grey encircling the keep, it all bloomed into a rich beauty, and although Kay had seen it hundreds of times, it still brought tears to her eyes to look at it


    7. with the family members encircling the open urn


    8. The doctors could only inject him every several hours with morphine, hold him immobilized with a bizarre contraption encircling his head and wait for the bones to knit


    9. However, the lifelines, encircling the entire boat, were indestructible; Chad had seen to that


    10. One day, Shan appeared over the hills encircling Pyr, and had with him not only the armies he had marched off with weeks before, but horses as well, and men, catapults and hellish contraptions that spurted fire and death

    11. Quickly encircling her shoulder, he gave her a small tug, reminding himself of how very fortunate he had been


    12. ” She unzipped his pants and released his cock, hand encircling his firm shaft


    13. The mosquito-like three-seater plane rose up out of the bowl of mountains encircling Windhoek and I saw that the oasis we lived in was a plateau, high above the surrounding desert


    14. Her thigh came up, encircling his


    15. 3 Whom, when the tyrant beheld, encircling their mother as in a dance, he was pleased at them; and being struck


    16. And I saw angels who could not be counted a thousand thousands, and ten thousand times ten thousand, encircling that house


    17. The air started to change around us, encircling us, getting hotter and raising the leaves on all the trees


    18. And I saw angels who could not be counted a thousand thousands and ten thousand times ten thousand encircling that house


    19. He takes a glance at her ripe nipples and he takes one in his hand and begins encircling it with his tongue as he begins to suck and pull on them


    20. These walls of water were encircling the church as water came from all directions

    21. 3 Whom when the tyrant beheld encircling their mother as in a dance he was pleased at them; and being struck with their becoming and ingenuous mien smiled on them and calling them near said: 4 O youths with favourable feelings I admire the beauty of each of you; and greatly honouring so numerous a band of brethren I not only counsel you not to share the madness of the old man who has been tortured before 5 but I do beg you to yield and to enjoy my friendship; for I possess the power not only of punishing those who disobey my commands but of doing good to those who obey them


    22. He could see distant skies encircling the sand


    23. The force blocking the path ahead received reinforcements from the floating regiment that Barrad had created sprinting down from the town above, thus encircling the now-panicked enemy


    24. Of course, this is what it really was, the buildings formed a barrier completely encircling the park and she was to find out later on that in fact there were no exits


    25. His arms flew out, encircling


    26. “I think not,” she said, and felt his arm encircling her waist,


    27. arm protectively encircling her, they headed toward the restaurant


    28. Encircling the base of the Great


    29. than thirty seconds, encircling Rochelle with his arm


    30. The theatre was intimate, circular with terraced seating encircling the acting area except for a narrow passageway on one side for the actors to enter through curtains

    31. The river gushes through barred arches in the ancient encircling walls, watering very old trees in parks and gardens


    32. Lying in any position was painful for both of us, but Jon reckoned his circulation was the best and I needed the most mollycoddling, so we ended up curled on our sides, me in front, he encircling my back


    33. Scumble was a tomcat taunting, encircling his prey


    34. Society, though without its encircling snake


    35. The drums had begun again, encircling the gorge with guttural thunder; boulders came crashing down; above the screams of dying men shrilled the arrows in blinding clouds from the cliffs


    36. Then, with a partially suppressed grunt, the Miccosukee stood, went to the truck and produced a pair of pliers, strode to the bound woman and cut her wire bindings save for the loop encircling her slender neck


    37. The twelve warriors stood in a ring encircling the mob


    38. She was lying back against him with her head against his shoulder and his arms were encircling her as they gazed up through the starlit dome


    39. She held onto Laura’s encircling arms


    40. shock there was a horrible-looking gash on his neck, encircling

    41. He lay down over seventy square metres of beautiful cobblestone paving, completely encircling the house


    42. They attacked along a one thousand kilometer front with the intention of encircling and crushing the vulnerable and exposed Wehrmacht


    43. her head and heard the rumble of lion-words to her encircling sisters


    44. more years, as the deadliest theater of combat in human history with the German Wehrmacht and Soviet Red Army exchanging offensives and repeatedly encircling and anhililating opposing


    45. He smiled at his sleeping beauty and then joined her in the blanket and slept with her with his hands encircling her waist


    46. On his head sat a black hat with a small dome and a thick, three-inch brim completely encircling it


    47. boards and I can see them encircling the


    48. the water encircling his body


    49. He continued to evade their blows, but they were encircling him


    50. For every word that is uttered, every thought that is cherished and every deed that is done is not lost; they are reflected on the subtle layers of ether encircling the room where they are done and hence affect the mind invariably














































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    Synonyms for "encircle"

    encircle gird circle surround encompass rim girdle

    "encircle" definitions

    form or draw a circle around


    bind with something round or circular