Sentence examples for kept enveloped from inspiring English sources

And for an adoptee, which I am, reminders of family life are not so much about being chosen as feeling kept, enveloped, even ensnared in the beautiful torture and chaos of ties that are supposed to bind – to feel known and related to these people whom you may not like all the time, but who you feel comprise the strange, complicated backdrop of your existence.

Marshall used humor sparingly, judiciously; in this dark dance, in which discrete dramas kept enveloping us, the moments of lightness — they passed quickly — provided a respite, and in doing so wrapped us even more tightly.

Marshall used humor sparingly, judiciously; in this dark dance, in which discrete dramas kept enveloping us, the moments of lightness they passed quickly provided a respite, and in doing so wrapped us even more tightly.

The brothers' shifting rapport is so well evoked that their scenes together keep the book enveloping.

Several hours later, Shiite militiamen in the Sadr City district took advantage of a huge dust storm that enveloped Baghdad, and kept American aircraft grounded, to fire at least a dozen mortar rounds at the Green Zone, the home of the American Embassy and of many Iraqi government officials.

With great self-satisfaction wine bars would spotlight their gadgets, like the Cruvinet, which supposedly kept open bottles fresh by enveloping them in nitrogen, hence avoiding oxidation.

This is achieved by careful management of heat inside the module that keeps the electronic envelop at approximately 85 K.

Do not open this envelop; keep it on file and unopened, instead.

Forest fires in Indonesia last year produced a huge blanket of smog that enveloped much of South-East Asia and kept the tourists away.

For most of the past five centuries it has been kept in Turin and reverenced as the burial cloth which enveloped the body of Jesus before his resurrection.

We know that our planet is enveloped in a blanket of greenhouse gases that keep the Earth at a comfortable temperature.