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
Zion is the Whole of things—the encompassment of space, and time, and endless years,—an environment of immortality and peace.
From The Warriors by Lindsay, Anna Robertson Brown
In both, the same aloofness of soul, the same indifference to the judgments of the world, the same courage, the same fatalism, the same encompassment by the shadow of the Most High.
From Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War by Stephenson, Nathaniel W. (Nathaniel Wright)
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