encompassed by

Example Sentences

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The area encompassed by the geofence can be larger than several football fields.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

But it has also been met with resistance by Google and Meta - the only two companies big enough to be encompassed by the law.

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2023

Almost totally encompassed by Russia to the north and China to the south, Mongolia has sought to lessen the grip of its neighbors by engaging with countries such as the U.S.,

From Scientific American • Jul. 31, 2023

The island is nearly empty and truly wild — close to half its land area is encompassed by Gulf Islands National Park Reserve.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 3, 2023

I write to you, encompassed by peril and ignorant whether I am ever doomed to see again dear England and the dearer friends that inhabit it.

From "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley