encompassment

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for encompassment
Noun
  • At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Undisciplined eyes, loss of containment, incorrect run fits, and few third-and-long situations made for a long day on defense.
    Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This has included more frequent air and naval crossings over the centerline of the strait, multiple live-fire encirclement exercises to simulate a blockade scenario, unprecedented missile tests over the island, and regular intrusions of Taiwan’s air defense identification zone.
    PHILIP H. GORDON, Foreign Affairs, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • While the lack of benefits, risk of burnout and isolation are clear risks, Brown says the desire for flexibility is strong.
    Diane Brady, Fortune, 6 Oct. 2025
  • There are five memory foam layers that all serve a unique purpose, from the pressure-relief layer for anyone experiencing chronic pain to motion isolation layer catered to co-sleepers.
    Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 5 Oct. 2025
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“Encompassment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/encompassment. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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