enclosed also inclosed; enclosing also inclosing; encloses also incloses
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: to include along with something else in a parcel or envelope
a check is enclosed herewith
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Examples of enclose in a Sentence
The pie's flaky crust encloses a fruit filling.
Enclose the fish in foil and bake.
She enclosed a photo with the card.
Please enclose a check with your application.
Enclosed with this letter are the tickets you ordered.
Recent Examples on the Web
To minimize cleanup of a paint tray, buy a disposable liner or cover the empty tray with a plastic bag that’s big enough to completely enclose it.
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Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 5 July 2024
Want to camp under the stars, enclosed by mountains, with the sounds of the Rio Grande River putting you to sleep?
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 June 2024
Confined in a bivy enclosed with an alarm A bivy sack gives more protection than a sleeping bag alone, often eliminating the need to sleep in a tent when camping.
—Holly Yan, CNN, 26 June 2024
To help mitigate future impacts to neighbors, the city agreed to build a six-foot fence enclosing the property and include a 10-foot buffer between the edge of the property and the microshelters that will have shade trees and green stormwater infrastructure.
—Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 25 June 2024
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Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 5 July 2024
Want to camp under the stars, enclosed by mountains, with the sounds of the Rio Grande River putting you to sleep?
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 June 2024
Confined in a bivy enclosed with an alarm A bivy sack gives more protection than a sleeping bag alone, often eliminating the need to sleep in a tent when camping.
—Holly Yan, CNN, 26 June 2024
To help mitigate future impacts to neighbors, the city agreed to build a six-foot fence enclosing the property and include a 10-foot buffer between the edge of the property and the microshelters that will have shade trees and green stormwater infrastructure.
—Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 25 June 2024
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“Enclose.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enclose. Accessed 20 Jul. 2024.
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