100 Examples of sentences containing the adverb "around"

Definition

The adverb around can mean:

  1. In a circular or surrounding position.
  2. In the vicinity or nearby.
  3. In a particular place or location.
  4. In a general or approximate manner.

Synonyms

  • About
  • Nearby
  • Close by
  • Approximately
  • Surrounding
  • Roundabout

Antonyms

  • Away
  • Far
  • Distant
  • Straight

Examples

  1. The children ran around the playground.
  2. There are many shops around the corner.
  3. She looked around the room for her keys.
  4. The dog is lying around the house.
  5. We can meet around 5 PM if that works for you.
  6. He turned around to face his opponent.
  7. Look around you; the scenery is beautiful.
  8. The news spread around the town quickly.
  9. They traveled around the world last year.
  10. The stars twinkled around the midnight sky.
  11. I walked around the park to clear my mind.
  12. The manager was around to help us with the project.
  13. She kept the cookies around for everyone to enjoy.
  14. You should always keep your documents around for reference.
  15. He threw the ball around with his friends.
  16. The cat is wandering around the house.
  17. There was a lot of excitement around the event.
  18. I glanced around to see who was there.
  19. The flowers bloom around this time of year.
  20. She has a lot of friends around the neighborhood.
  21. The team gathered around the table to discuss strategies.
  22. I heard a noise around the back of the house.
  23. The kids were playing around the fountain.
  24. They were walking around aimlessly.
  25. I like to keep my options around for future reference.
  26. He prefers to have his phone around in case of emergencies.
  27. The festival was held around the city square.
  28. She found her lost ring around the garden.
  29. The rumors have been circulating around the office.
  30. I noticed a change in the atmosphere around him.
  31. Let's take a walk around the block.
  32. The cat likes to hide around various places in the house.
  33. The teacher encouraged students to look around for answers.
  34. I felt someone watching me from around the corner.
  35. The children giggled around the campfire.
  36. The meeting will take place around noon.
  37. There are many interesting places to visit around here.
  38. I’ve been thinking around the idea for a while now.
  39. They are around when you need them the most.
  40. The decorations were scattered around the room.
  41. She walked around with a smile on her face.
  42. I’ll be around if you need help.
  43. The dog chased the ball around the yard.
  44. We drove around the city to explore.
  45. He looked around nervously before speaking.
  46. The children are playing around the pool.
  47. I found my glasses around the kitchen.
  48. He is always around to lend a hand.
  49. The news was around before the official announcement.
  50. I’ll be around this weekend if you want to meet up.
  51. They have a lot of family around during the holidays.
  52. I’ll see you around later.
  53. The sun was shining around the clouds.
  54. There are many stories around that topic.
  55. I like to walk around when I’m thinking.
  56. She placed the plants around the patio.
  57. He was around when I needed support.
  58. The event will be happening around the same time next year.
  59. The kids were running around the house.
  60. I found my wallet around my desk.
  61. You can find good food around this area.
  62. I like to keep my friends around me.
  63. The furniture was arranged around the room.
  64. There were many volunteers around the community center.
  65. We wandered around aimlessly for hours.
  66. I saw a few familiar faces around the venue.
  67. The lights sparkled around the city at night.
  68. He was always around to listen to my problems.
  69. I noticed a few changes around the office.
  70. The dog likes to explore around the yard.
  71. There’s a lot of history around this place.
  72. I saw a sign around the corner.
  73. The team gathered around for a pep talk.
  74. We can discuss it around dinner.
  75. The path winds around the lake.
  76. I like to keep my options open around job offers.
  77. There are many interesting exhibits around the museum.
  78. I hope to travel around Europe someday.
  79. The kids were playing hide and seek around the house.
  80. She was around when I needed a friend.
  81. I often think around the ideas of success.
  82. The book was around for years before I read it.
  83. The flowers around the house are blooming beautifully.
  84. He walked around the store looking for deals.
  85. The conference is expected to attract people from around the world.
  86. I always keep a notebook around for ideas.
  87. The storm passed around us without any damage.
  88. She was concerned about the noise around her apartment.
  89. There is a lot of wildlife around the park.
  90. The lights were strung around the tree.
  91. The dog likes to roll around in the grass.
  92. I found the keys lying around on the table.
  93. The excitement was palpable around the game.
  94. We had a great time laughing around the table.
  95. I traveled around town to do my errands.
  96. The cat was hiding around the furniture.
  97. There are many options around for dining.
  98. I saw a few people around the entrance.
  99. There was something magical around the festival atmosphere.
  100. I always keep my phone around just in case.