Examples of enclosure in a Sentence
During the day the horses are kept in an enclosure.
a letter with two enclosures
One of the enclosures was a photograph.
the enclosure of a photograph with a letter
the enclosure of the garden
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These tortoises need large grassy enclosures for roaming, along with access to clean water and dry, warm shelter in winter.
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Brittney Melton, NPR, 19 May 2026
Two American nationals were arrested Sunday in Japan after one of them entered the monkey enclosure at a zoo where a baby macaque named Punch became a global internet sensation earlier this year, police said Monday.
—Frank Andrews, CBS News, 18 May 2026
The man who climbed into the enclosure was wearing a costume with an emoji face mask.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 18 May 2026
The reserve partnered with Zambia’s ministries of tourism and parks and wildlife to relocate the 7-year-old lions from a small enclosure at a Tanzanian tourist attraction.
—Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 18 May 2026
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Brittney Melton, NPR, 19 May 2026
Two American nationals were arrested Sunday in Japan after one of them entered the monkey enclosure at a zoo where a baby macaque named Punch became a global internet sensation earlier this year, police said Monday.
—Frank Andrews, CBS News, 18 May 2026
The man who climbed into the enclosure was wearing a costume with an emoji face mask.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 18 May 2026
The reserve partnered with Zambia’s ministries of tourism and parks and wildlife to relocate the 7-year-old lions from a small enclosure at a Tanzanian tourist attraction.
—Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 18 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for enclosure
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“Enclosure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enclosure. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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