surrounding
/səˈɹaʊndɪŋ/
noun 2
Collocations
4ADJ.
above, all, fluid, magnetic, most, mysterious, protected, safer
The mysterious surrounding forest seemed to close in on us as darkness fell.
VERB + SURROUNDING
farmed, field, fog, guards, pool, require, saw, style
The thick fog surrounding the lake made it impossible to see the opposite shore.
SURROUNDING + NOUN
area, buildings, death, hills, industry, king, lake, mercury
The surrounding hills provided shelter from the harsh winter winds that swept across the valley.
PREP.
than, with
The children played with surrounding trees providing shade on hot summer days.
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