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surrounded by
adverb as in between
preposition as in amid/amidst
preposition as in among
Example Sentences
“It’s just upsetting to everybody at school to be the center of attention and focus. It’s unnerving to go to school and the school is surrounded by police and reporters on every corner,” Gia Drew, who leads a statewide LGBTQ+ advocacy group called EqualityMaine, said of what she’s hearing from the community.
His father, Gilbert, wanted him to learn how to lead a team not surrounded by all-stars.
Mescal’s Stanley is incontestably the leader of his pack, but he’s content to fade chummily into the background — a baseball star who’s happiest when surrounded by his team.
So whilst I am so badly damaged, I am determined to see what my future is, surrounded by so many amazing people.
"As you move away from the stadium, it's not a fortress surrounded by a sea of cars. Its open, and it's contained by an umbrella that harvests solar energy, harvests rainwater but it's protective and it encloses arguably the largest public space in the world," said architect Norma Foster.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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