Sentence examples for almost engulf from inspiring English sources

Herbomel et al. showed with high-resolution time-lapse DIC video microscopy that macrophages in the yolk sac stop the proerythroblasts as they enter, touch them, and in some cases almost engulf them, apparently performing a lengthy interaction and/or inspection for approximately 1 hour, and then release them back into circulation [ 65].

"My marriage was but a continuation of it, and almost engulfed me".

In 1975 the edifice crumbled amid the financial crisis that almost engulfed the City.

Not so the city of Bordeaux, which has crept up and almost engulfed them.

Yet they failed miserably as wave after wave of attack led by Yann Kermorgant, Callum Wilson, Matt Ritchie or Harry Arter – or a combination – almost engulfed them.

Heavy flooding last year almost engulfed the wombats' forest home; they escaped only because most of their burrows were on elevated ground.

In The Cave (1920) he depicted two seminude women almost engulfed in bluish darkness; only their exposed skin glows white in an otherwise dark and mysterious image.

Mr. Mayer performed his song "If I Ever Get Around to Living" at the concert in Bozeman, which raised about $100,000 for firefighters who battled a wildfire near Livingston last summer that almost engulfed the singer's property.

Standing in the large square of this small town on the western end of the Cromarty Firth, I was almost engulfed by the cars and shoppers in the bustling thoroughfare.

It is immanent in the paintings of the early '70s, like the laundry-fresh "On the Beach at Trouville" and the imposing canvas of Camille and Jean Monet, the artist's wife and young son, almost engulfed in the plant life of a garden in full bloom but still legible as individuals.

The proportion of almost completely engulfed particles (with engulfed surface area larger than 70%) beyond 6 minutes is represented in the inset of Figure 6A, showing that completion of engulfment is possible even for cells without actin polymerization.