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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a surround" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are referring to an environment or setting that encircles or envelops something, often in artistic or design discussions.
Example: "The artist created a surround of vibrant colors that drew the viewer's attention to the center of the canvas."
Alternatives: "an enclosure" or "a backdrop".
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He intensifies it with a surround of blazing red.
A surround can make it appear both wider and higher.
The room has wood floors, and a surround sound system installed by the current owners.
Spoken Word ENGLEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY "A Surround of Seasonal Sound," poetry program.
The wacky overscale blossoms also appear as a surround for sliding doors.
Mr. Uklanski's latest effort is a surround of closely spaced tie-dyed paintings on tie-dye-covered walls.
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There was a bar and a surround-sound video screen.
The West Park Presbyterian Church had been turned into a surround-sound environment.
Circling the building outdoors, she kept playing, a surround-sound specter.
A surround-sound system bounced their electronic tracks across the room.
It's like comparing a cave painting with a surround-sound 3D movie.
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