encompassment
Example Sentences
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Yanagihara’s characters are able to live this encompassment.
From The Guardian • Jul. 4, 2020
That’s an encompassment for the kids around here, where I’m from, stuff like that.
From Washington Times • Apr. 21, 2020
And each day, too, she had seemed to draw farther away from him, as she rose steadily out of the limited 319 encompassment in which they dwelt.
From Carmen Ariza by Stocking, Charles Francis
You, Carmen, though but a child in years, have risen beyond me, and beyond this lowly encompassment.
From Carmen Ariza by Stocking, Charles Francis
The encompassment of the fort was attempted, but it was impossible to force through the abatis and other obstacles under the destructive fire of the enemy.
From The Franco-German War of 1870-71 by Helmuth, Count