enclosed also inclosed; enclosing also inclosing; encloses also incloses
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: to include along with something else in a parcel or envelope
a check is enclosed herewith
Examples of enclose in a Sentence
The pie's flaky crust encloses a fruit filling.
Enclose the fish in foil and bake.
She enclosed a photo with the card.
Please enclose a check with your application.
Enclosed with this letter are the tickets you ordered.
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The Uptown Penny Loafer Mule combines a grippy platform sole with a deep heel cup to provide optimal stability for hours-long wear, delivering the same comfort as if your foot were fully enclosed.
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Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2026
Equipped with five sockets and two USB ports, this power strip, enclosed in metal with a rubber base, can sit upright on the floor or desktop and offers eight feet of extension from your wall outlet.
—Kelsey Borovinsky, Architectural Digest, 9 Feb. 2026
That includes the possible facial recognition software that CATS has mentioned and installing bullet-resistant barriers that would enclose bus drivers.
—Amber Gaudet
updated February 5, Charlotte Observer, 5 Feb. 2026
In Churchill, the trash sites have all been bear-proofed (enclosed so the animals can’t graze among the garbage), but not so in Arviat, where Inuit enforcers show up in their buggies to honk loudly and chase the bears away from open-air landfills.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 1 Feb. 2026
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Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2026
Equipped with five sockets and two USB ports, this power strip, enclosed in metal with a rubber base, can sit upright on the floor or desktop and offers eight feet of extension from your wall outlet.
—Kelsey Borovinsky, Architectural Digest, 9 Feb. 2026
That includes the possible facial recognition software that CATS has mentioned and installing bullet-resistant barriers that would enclose bus drivers.
—Amber Gaudet
updated February 5, Charlotte Observer, 5 Feb. 2026
In Churchill, the trash sites have all been bear-proofed (enclosed so the animals can’t graze among the garbage), but not so in Arviat, where Inuit enforcers show up in their buggies to honk loudly and chase the bears away from open-air landfills.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 1 Feb. 2026
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“Enclose.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enclose. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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