Collocations for "enclosure"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "enclosure" in context.
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enclosure
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a [barbed-wire, wooden, concrete] enclosure
- the enclosure surrounding the [field, farm, ranch, property]
- [jumped over, climbed over, broke through] the enclosure
- a [horse, cattle, deer] enclosure
- [led, herded] the [horses] into the enclosure
- an enclosure for [horses]
- some [horses] bolted from the enclosure
- kept in an animal enclosure
- a [walled-in, fenced-in, protected] enclosure
- [surrounding, encompassing, bordering] the enclosure
- [inside, in, outside, around, within] the enclosure
- [secure, check] the enclosure
- [escaped from, got out of, broke free from] the enclosure
- in the [VIP, backstage, members'] enclosure
- [guard, monitor, protect] the royal enclosure
- the enclosure was [a check, an invitation, a coupon]
- please [see, refer to] the enclosures (for)
- enclosure within the [tribe, community]
'enclosure' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):