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Grammar : Noun
Spell : suh-roun-ding
Phonetic Transcription : səˈraʊn dɪŋ

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Définition of surroundings

Origin :
  • "environment," 1861, from surround (v.).
  • noun environment
Example sentences :
  • What if it should be in this neighborhood, among these surroundings?
  • Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
  • They have moved from the alley; the surroundings were not such as they liked.
  • Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
  • If it is but a dream, a dream which I have placed in my surroundings, and which comes back to me at will, what of it?
  • Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola
  • The individual so affected appears to lose all sense of its surroundings.
  • Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White
  • I had never been in a place like this before, and the horror of its surroundings overcame me.
  • Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith
  • The young Englishman threw a swift glance about him, to measure his surroundings.
  • Extract from : « In the Valley » by Harold Frederic
  • His thoughts, however, were brought back to his surroundings so that he remembered Peppajee.
  • Extract from : « Good Indian » by B. M. Bower
  • Collecting my courage I set about to explore my surroundings.
  • Extract from : « City of Endless Night » by Milo Hastings
  • He would tell her and, in a moment, be lost to all surroundings.
  • Extract from : « The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys » by Gulielma Zollinger
  • "Bully for you," he finally said, looking all about as if to size up the surroundings.
  • Extract from : « Pee-wee Harris » by Percy Keese Fitzhugh

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