engulfed in the PONS Dictionary

engulfed Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be engulfed by sth

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An innocent chap is engulfed in the nexus.
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He is strolling down a crowded market street when he is suddenly engulfed by a nuclear explosion.
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During the response, his patrol car collided with another vehicle, overturned, and became engulfed in flames.
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Most of the city was engulfed in flames.
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Reaching a peak of fifty feet in the air, the fire engulfed two of the school's five buildings and left them unusable.
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The wooden hangar was engulfed, and eventually burned down to the ground.
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Shortly before 2 a.m, the roof of the castle was no longer visible, engulfed by the flames.
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Thus, acridine orange can be used to identify engulfed apoptotic cells, because it will fluoresce upon engulfment.
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It takes less than two minutes for a single shack to be completely engulfed by flames -- and this from a simple fallen candle or paraffin lamp.
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The ship is soon drawn in and engulfed by the swarm of creatures, whose proximity disables the helm controls and shields.
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