Examples of enclosure in a Sentence
During the day the horses are kept in an enclosure.
a letter with two enclosures
One of the enclosures was a photograph.
the enclosure of a photograph with a letter
the enclosure of the garden
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By 1940, a glass enclosure was added to better protect the driver.
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Greta Cross, USA Today, 25 May 2025
These leaf enclosures become puckered and are easy to notice.
—Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 25 May 2025
The possible relocation of the animals is the latest in decades of controversy surrounding the L.A. Zoo’s elephant program, which experts and activists have long criticized because of its small enclosure size and history of deaths and health challenges among its inhabitants.
—Kaitlyn Huamani, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2025
Some of the sites—like the Octagon—are enclosures, or walls leaving a courtyard-type space in the middle, while others are mounds.
—Kevin Williams, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 May 2025
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Greta Cross, USA Today, 25 May 2025
These leaf enclosures become puckered and are easy to notice.
—Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 25 May 2025
The possible relocation of the animals is the latest in decades of controversy surrounding the L.A. Zoo’s elephant program, which experts and activists have long criticized because of its small enclosure size and history of deaths and health challenges among its inhabitants.
—Kaitlyn Huamani, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2025
Some of the sites—like the Octagon—are enclosures, or walls leaving a courtyard-type space in the middle, while others are mounds.
—Kevin Williams, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for enclosure
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“Enclosure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enclosure. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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