all-encompassing
adjective
: including everything or everyone
We're unlikely to find an all-encompassing solution.
Examples of all-encompassing in a Sentence
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Blossom This app combines all-encompassing plant care guides in one central location.
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Kara Peeler, Sunset Magazine, 17 Apr. 2024
The all-encompassing episode called upon Sawai’s strengths as a martial artist, bilingual woman and actor of uncommon subtlety.
—Jake Kring-Schreifels, Washington Post, 17 Apr. 2024
Rock had become ambitious (and intellectual), the New York salsa explosion was at its apex, and the movements of bossa nova and tropicália had coalesced into the all-encompassing MPB—Música Popular Brasileira.
—Ernesto Lechner, SPIN, 16 Apr. 2024
At 6-1 1/2 and 326 pounds, Jackson did not score well in the all-encompassing Relative Athletic Score, which might move him down some draft boards.
—Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2024
The result is an all-encompassing solution to your greatest skin care woes in a fast-absorbing, surprisingly gentle formula.
—Danielle Cohen, Glamour, 3 Apr. 2024
Phillips was expected to be on call 24/7 for his all-encompassing role, according to the suit, and although he was promised pay of $100 per hour, Phillips allegedly made far less than that and some payments were delayed after the Yeezy bank accounts were frozen, the suit claims.
—Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 2 Apr. 2024
In 2017, Piskor took a similar all-encompassing ensemble approach to Marvel superhero mythology with X-Men: Grand Design, an attempt to synthesize the complicated history of mutants in a cohesive narrative.
—Christian Holub, EW.com, 2 Apr. 2024
Several of the singers were also inspired by the fact that record was so all-encompassing of so many genres.
—Emily Yahr, Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2024
Kara Peeler, Sunset Magazine, 17 Apr. 2024
The all-encompassing episode called upon Sawai’s strengths as a martial artist, bilingual woman and actor of uncommon subtlety.
—Jake Kring-Schreifels, Washington Post, 17 Apr. 2024
Rock had become ambitious (and intellectual), the New York salsa explosion was at its apex, and the movements of bossa nova and tropicália had coalesced into the all-encompassing MPB—Música Popular Brasileira.
—Ernesto Lechner, SPIN, 16 Apr. 2024
At 6-1 1/2 and 326 pounds, Jackson did not score well in the all-encompassing Relative Athletic Score, which might move him down some draft boards.
—Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2024
The result is an all-encompassing solution to your greatest skin care woes in a fast-absorbing, surprisingly gentle formula.
—Danielle Cohen, Glamour, 3 Apr. 2024
Phillips was expected to be on call 24/7 for his all-encompassing role, according to the suit, and although he was promised pay of $100 per hour, Phillips allegedly made far less than that and some payments were delayed after the Yeezy bank accounts were frozen, the suit claims.
—Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 2 Apr. 2024
In 2017, Piskor took a similar all-encompassing ensemble approach to Marvel superhero mythology with X-Men: Grand Design, an attempt to synthesize the complicated history of mutants in a cohesive narrative.
—Christian Holub, EW.com, 2 Apr. 2024
Several of the singers were also inspired by the fact that record was so all-encompassing of so many genres.
—Emily Yahr, Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2024
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“All-encompassing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all-encompassing. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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