At the far end of the building a horse auction was being held in a circle of sand, surrounded by tiered wooden seats.

It stretched away around them in a vast circle, surrounded on all sides by darkness.

Later, when he stood in the center of a circle surrounded by men, he appeared to be engaged in a struggle.

There is a nice fountain in the middle of the circle, surrounded by well grown grass, nice bushes, flowers and benches.

Weddings are performed in a brick-paved circle surrounded by benches.

It is placed in the center of the circle surrounded by the tombstones of those who died that night.

Presently the apparatus, at the end of six months, stood complete in the sandy open circle surrounded by the city of tents.

His eyes had focused down to a narrow circle surrounded by darkness; his head wobbled aimlessly.

These people, Father Kirk found to have built their villages in the form of a circle, surrounded by trees.

I then used the blood to draw a really big restraining circle, surrounded by every protective symbol I knew.