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How to use engulfs in a sentence

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Nothing survives of the original garden except the profusion of attractive plant life that engulfs Gordon Town.
The Sun will become a red giant, still hot enough to burn planets to cinders as it engulfs Mercury and Venus and scorches Earth.
But I do also wonder about the tsunami of unnecessary expenditure that engulfs so many of us.
The whirl of snow rises up next to me becoming bigger than life, completely engulfs me and quickly passes over.
As she opens her son's wardrobe a wave of emotion engulfs her and her expression becomes a mixture of love and anguish.
It engulfs its prey by encasing it in a suffocating plasma-like substance.
His infectious enthusiasm and energy engulfs players and supporters alike.
Until an instant when a blinding light engulfs you, blinds you though helps you realize the true hidden you.
A mother engulfs her son, one of the lucky ones, in an embrace of pure thankfulness.
Border guards in cahoots with them work extra slowly to make this option more attractive. A universe of red tape engulfs the economy.
In the worst cases, what began as a local conflict quickly engulfs surrounding countries or an entire subregion or region.
Depression is serious because it engulfs every aspect of our lives and distorts the way we feels about the world and ourselves.
The dancehall maintouch is a close brush to freshness and provocation, electrification engulfs into it with much intelligence and pertinence.
Without insulin, or when the cells do not fully absorb it, the sugar rate in the blood becomes too high and engulfs all the tissues.
When poverty engulfs a family, the youngest are the most affected and most vulnerable their rights to survival, growth and development at risk.
Dry or wet plant material is put in the fire and the smoke engulfs the animal.
The soldier leaps out of the trench, into a hellish expanse where the earth engulfs both the living and the dead.
It streaches in the bush on more than half a kilometer, and engulfs a dozen of houses and societies.
The ordinariness of a professional writer is rendered extraordinary by the strict discipline of a word culture that engulfs her or him, without and within.
Fire engulfs the house next door, spreads to your driveway and destroys your vehicle.
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Examples from Classical Literature
I do not shudder when in chowder stewed,Nor when the Coney Islander engulfs me raw.
What the wasting tree is to the water that imbibes its shade, growing thus blacker by what it preys upon, may not the life of the Fay be to the death which engulfs it?
For a moment the two eyed each other in silence, and then the great cat turned into the jungle, which swallowed her as the ocean engulfs a tossed pebble.
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