| My childhood was environed by the baneful peculiarities of the slave system. |
| He did not peril his prows beyond the shoals which environed the entrance to his harborage. |
| How about when that sentence is environed by antiqued photographs of ladies beneath a parasol, traces of a Parisian postal stamp, and, faintly and indecipherably in the background, sprawling handwriting? |
| Thus, under the dripping trees, and environed by huge and moving shadows, they reached the scene of their unhallowed labours. |
| And yet he did care something for the streets that environed that house, and for the senseless stones that made their pavements. |
| A Roundel Argent charged with three Bars wavy Azure overall a Lion rampant as in the Arms the whole environed by a Chaplet of Wheat Or and debruising a Cross flory Gold. |
