Encompass

//ɪnˈkʌmpəs//

"Encompass" in a Sentence (16 examples)

The optimal formula which would encompass all these factors has not been proposed.

No matter how large the world's corpus of written documents may become, it will never encompass the infinite range of sentences that can be formed by human language.

The heavens rotate and encompass the earth, which stands in the middle.

The heavens rotate and encompass the earth, which stands in the middle. The sun, wherever it is, shines perpetually, however dark clouds may take it away from us; it creates by its rays light, and the light of day. On the other side is darkness, and therefore night.

The definition you gave fails to encompass some of the variation we see.

Of all the hundreds of songs Trinh wrote, “The Great Circle of Vietnam,” which envisions people holding hands in a circle large enough to encompass his nation, may be the most significant.

The 8,771 documents, which were published Tuesday and dubbed “Year Zero” by the organization, encompass “the entire hacking capacity of the Central Intelligence Agency.”

The British researchers suggested that in order to determine the reasons behind the Cambrian Explosion, scientists need to take a more ‘holistic approach’ that encompass a range of factors.

Writing cannot express all words, words cannot encompass all ideas.

his piercing inſtruments of ſight: Whose fiery circles beare encompaſſed A heauen of heauenly bodies in their Spheares:

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Those trajectories encompassed absolute social extremes: the kings of France making their solemn entries into Paris through the Ludovician Arch of the Porte [...]

In order to address the systematic, processual character of interpersonal interactions — the larger mosaic of micro-level patterns — we must postulate subapparent but encompassing structures of social activity.

Beauty is complicated; it’s an individual response to how we live our lives – but it can also encompass kindness and compassion.

In developing a new theme for this year’s rounds of Spooktober posts, we decided to look beyond the realm of strictly horror games to cover a topic that we hadn’t touched on before, one that encompasses games generally and allows for a little “outside the box” thinking. Our Spooktober theme this year is “The Horror that Surrounds.”

This book on English grammar encompasses all irregular verbs.

Drake encompassed the globe.

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