The phrase "a state that encompasses" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a condition or situation that includes or covers various elements or aspects.
Example: "The region is a state that encompasses diverse cultures, languages, and traditions."
Alternatives: "a condition that includes" or "a situation that covers".
In its heyday, al-Mansuriya was the capital of a state that encompassed most of North Africa from Morocco to Libya, as well as Sicily, although it had to guard against attack from the Byzantine Empire and from King Otto I of Germany, both active in southern Italy.
On paper the caliph rules over a sovereign state that encompasses the Muslim community worldwide.
Izarra said Ramos was "found alive" in the Montalbán area of Carabobo, the state that encompasses Valencia.
During the Middle Ages, the strong Serbian state that encompassed most of the Balkans fostered literary and translation production by highly educated priests in numerous monasteries.
Australian states that encompass Sydney, Melbourne, and other cities have also introduced or raised taxes on house purchases by foreigners.
To date, PlushCare is operating in 15 states that encompass much of the east and west coasts but has plans to expand nationwide.
A state holding that encompasses some of the energy-rich nation's largest companies – including the oil and gas company Kazmunaigas and the national airline Air Astana – this month became the team's exclusive sponsor.
Mickiewicz had been brought up in the culture of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, a multicultural state that had encompassed most of what today are the separate countries of Poland, Lithuania, Belarus and Ukraine.
Officially he is no longer an outlaw but the head of an unrecognized "state" that encompasses all Muslims, attracting followers as far off as Nigeria, Egypt, and Libya.
Our analysis indicates that a coherent, self-consistent physical account of both the thermodynamic and kinetic properties of the model leads naturally to the concept of a native state ensemble that encompasses considerable conformational fluctuations.
