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Discover Ludwig"be engulfed" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use this phrase to describe a situation in which someone or something is overcome or surrounded by something else, usually in a negative way. For example, "The small village was engulfed by flames as the raging wildfire swept through."
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To be engulfed.
But the world may simply be engulfed and lost forever.
If ignited, it can be engulfed in seconds.
"We shouldn't allow ourselves to be engulfed by fear".
America is about to be engulfed in a tidal wave of 9/11 commemoration.
They ripped out sleepers to build bunkers, and left the rest to be engulfed by weeds.
"Let there be a long fight and let Libya be engulfed in flames," the recording said.
Much of his second-term agenda may then be engulfed in the battle.
They showed a cluster of houses about to be engulfed by a wall of flame.
Not to mention, he added, that "to be engulfed by wings is sort of wonderful".
"It's far more likely," Obama says, that Syria would be "engulfed in civil war and bloodshed".
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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