all-embracing
Example Sentences
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Their numbers are hard to gauge, as there is no all-embracing definition of what constitutes one.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2024
Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer best expressed the imagined reach of "the Great Fear," an all-embracing dread of a fiendish conspiracy that supposedly sought to strike at the very foundations of civilized life.
From Salon • Oct. 17, 2020
Before the last silence, with birdcalls in the woodwinds, there is a spell of absolute fulfillment, of all-embracing spiritual warmth.
From The New Yorker • Oct. 3, 2019
The nights I had imagined with Ashley were not set at Bright Eyes & Bushy Tails Veterinary Hospital, but when Judy finally woke, Ashley’s joy was all-embracing.
From New York Times • Nov. 9, 2018
He was a simple Presence, an all-embracing tenderness with strength and a promise of rest.
From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.