"Circle" Example Sentences
1. The students formed a circle on the rug.
2. She drew a circle in the sand with a stick.
3. The full moon showed as a perfect circle in the sky.
4. They encircled the bonfire and began to chant and dance.
5. The vultures circled above the carcass, waiting for their chance to feast.
6. The little girl circled the playground on her trike.
7. We circled the airport, waiting for an opening to land.
8. The dogs circled each other, growling and showing their teeth.
9. The new student felt like an outsider, circling the edges of the group.
10. The cows circled warily around the pickup truck.
11. The teacher walked around the circle, checking the students' work.
12. The attacker circled his prey before striking.
13. Police circulated a photo of the wanted fugitive.
14. The teacher asked the students to raise their hands one at a time to avoid disrupting the circle.
15. The house cat circled its owner's legs, demanding to be pet.
16. Children circled the maypole, weaving ribbons in and out.
17. We sat in a circle and took turns sharing our stories.
18. The children circled the birthday boy and sang "Happy Birthday."
19. The customers circled the sample tables, tasting the offerings.
20. Neighbors circulated a petition against the proposed development.
21. The fighter jet circled the runway before taking off.
22. News of the disaster circled the globe in a matter of hours.
23. We circled the wagons to defend against attack.
24. She drew concentric circles radiating from a central point.
25. Customers circled the half-priced racks, snatching up the deals.
26. The hawk circled high above, searching for prey.
27. Police patrolled the area, circulating door to door to question witnesses.
28. The other students circled the lone straggler like predators sensing weakness.
29. The planets circled the central star in their set orbits.
30. He circled the available parking spots, looking for the closest one.
31. Search and rescue helicopters circled the area where the hikers had gone missing.
32. We sat in a circle and passed the talking stick.
33. Birds were circling above, signaling that there was a feast to be had.
34. The jogger circled the park, doubling back every couple of laps.
35. The children circled and clapped, playing games at recess.
36. The football players huddled in a tight circle during time-outs.
37. We watched as vultures circled the carcass of the dead cow.
38. Crowds circled the stage as the music began to play.
39. We circled opposition with steadfast will and purpose.
40. Lovers circling closer and closer until finally joining as one.
41. The boxing ring is square, but fighters often circle each other warily.
42. The victim was circled by a mob who chanted and spat.
43. The dogs began to circle and sniff each other, sizing each other up.
44. The suspects circled the bank, sizing up its defenses.
45. The police set up roadblocks, circulating descriptions of the suspect and getaway vehicle.
46. Smoke circled upward, spiraling into the heavens.
47. The hunter watched and waited as the deer circled downwind.
48. The city council members sat in a semicircle facing the audience.
49. Calves will often circle their mothers before nursing.
50. The teacher drew the children's attention to the circle and asked them to sit.
51. Rumors circled endlessly, growing more exaggerated with each retelling.
52. Madness came to circle me like a predator closing in on wounded prey.
53. The football players circled up before taking the field.
54. The roads were blocked off as police circulated in search of the shooter.
55. The animals circled their watering hole warily, all vying for a drink.
56. We sat the new member down in our circle and welcomed her.
57. The suspected criminal was seen circling blocks in a suspicious manner.
58. The teacher asked the students to form a circle and join hands.
59. The fans circled the field, high-fiving the victorious players.
60. Planets circle their stars in cosmic harmony and balance.
Common Phases
1. The birds
circled high above the field.
2. Students
circled the correct answer on their test.
3. The kids drew large
circles in the sandbox.
4. She
circled possible job openings in the newspaper.
5. The sharks
circled around their prey.
6. The prey
circled the predators to avoid capture.
7. The witch
circled the cauldron three times.
8. They stood in a
circle and held hands.
9. The instructor had them form a big
circle to practice tai chi.
10. The company logo featured a
circle and star design.
11. He drew a
circle around the correct spelling of the word.
12. The Olympic rings form a
circle of five interlocking rings.
13. The kids played together in a
circle on the rug.
14. The teacher had the students stand in a
circle to discuss.
15. They
circled the parking lot trying to find an open spot.
16. The plane
circled the runway before landing.
17. The fan blades spun in a perfect
circle.
18. She entered the
circle of dancers and joined in.
19. The class sat in a
circle on the floor.
20. The wagons
circled to defend against the attackers.
21. The telescope's lenses were arranged in a circular pattern.
22. They
circled around looking for clues to solve the mystery.
23. Her eyes
circled the room before landing on him.
24. The vampires
circled their prey before attacking.
25. The families formed a
circle around the campfire.
26. He drew a
circle around the room on a piece of paper.
27. The team huddled in a
circle before the game.
28. The flags formed a colorful
circle around the stadium.
29. His eyes
circled the girl lingering by the locker.
30. They
circled the block three times before finding a parking spot.
31. We often sit in a
circle during yoga class.
32. Children love playing ring-around-the-rosie in a large
circle.
33. Riders on horses
circled the bull in a rodeo.
34. The planes
circled the airport, waiting for permission to land.
35. The hands of the clock moved in a continuous
circle.
36. Police officers formed a
circle around the suspect.
37. They
circled the issues they wanted to discuss.
38. The planets orbit the sun in circular paths.
39. The scout troops formed a
circle to say the pledge.
40. She
circled the date on the calendar when her flight arrived.
41. The storm clouds
circled the island.
42. They
circled the block several times before deciding where to eat.
43. Make sure you
circle all of the correct answers on your test.
44. Wagons
circled the covered to protect against Indian attacks.
45. The map showed
circles where the bombs exploded.
46. We formed a
circle and sang "Kumbaya."
47. They
circled around the campfire, swapping stories.
48. The arrows pointed in circular motions.
49. The dancers formed a
circle in the middle of the floor.
50. The glass lens focused the sun's rays into a circular shape.
51. He
circled his desk like a shark circling its prey.
52. Cars
circled the parking lot looking for an open space.
53. The wheels turn in a
circle.
54. Police lights flashed in
circles of red and blue.
55. The sun's rays strike the earth in circular patterns.
56. They
circled the argument they were having.
57. The moth
circled the light bulb several times.
58. The hurt bird
circled helplessly above the ground.
59. He
circled her number on the phone list.
60. The full moon glowed as a bright
circle in the night sky.