How to use "surrounded" in a sentence

Then, water surrounded the ship and there was no more land.

As soon as the fighting started, Enjolras and several of his friends started to build a barricade outside the Corinth wine shop in the rue de la Chanvrerie, a small street surrounded by dark alleys in the market district of Paris

'We're surrounded

Sword in hand, surrounded by soldiers, he refused to surrender

He could just see, by the grey light from the grille above his head, that he was surrounded by walls

Valjean laid Marius gently on the grass and stood up, surrounded by silence, enjoying the feeling of fresh air on his face

But afterward, you were still in the city in a tiny room, surrounded by thousands of other people doing exactly the same thing

Strange faces surrounded her; everyone looked miserable and gray

Instead, she imagined them standing in a beautiful garden, surrounded by greenery, with wild roses nodding gently nearby

Smooth green lawns surrounded the house

Alone now on the third floor, she sat in the pool of amber light at her desk, surrounded by shadows, yawning

Besides, it's a private cemetery, surrounded by a high wall, so there must be a security system to deal with vandals."

The window was constructed like a sandwich: Two one-inch-thick panes of shatterproof glass surrounded an inch-wide space filled with an inert gas

He told me that during the night the Martians had been surrounded by soldiers and that field-guns were expected.

Another cloud came over Ealing, and surrounded a little island of people on Castle Hill, alive but unable to escape.

We were surrounded by the Black Smoke all that day and the following morning

They were surrounded by birds now

It is a big old house, surrounded by trees