Sentence examples for nearly surrounding from inspiring English sources

"Totem" is staged inside a tent in the parking lot of Citi Field, with the audience nearly surrounding the entertainers.

As the centre held against the charge, the right and left flanks continued forward, forming a crescent shape and nearly surrounding the remaining Egyptian forces, a motley array of mercenaries and peasants.

The Americans decided to attack while they had the numerical advantage, and succeeded in nearly surrounding the British position about three quarters of a mile (1 km) north of the fort.

The adult plumage is a uniform black, with the exception of a frill of white feathers nearly surrounding the base of the neck and, especially in the male, large patches or bands of white on the wings which do not appear until the completion of the bird's first moulting.

Subsequently, as the German offensives were halted, a Soviet strategic counter-offensive and smaller-scale offensive operations were executed to force the German armies back to the positions around the cities of Oryol, Vyazma and Vitebsk, nearly surrounding three German armies in the process.

Since the city is nearly surrounded by water, it cannot easily expand.

Houses were submerged, and the town of Fairport Harbor, on Lake Erie, was nearly surrounded by rising water.

The team worked until they were nearly surrounded by flames, forcing them to withdraw, officials said.

The Americans were nearly surrounded and dense jungle had made evacuation by helicopter impossible.

Given that Turkey is nearly surrounded by water, it is fitting that at Turkish Meze, the fish dishes are outstanding.

General Santos City was nearly surrounded by several very large insurgencies that attracted poor youths from the island's Muslim minority.