The phrase "and encompassed the" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing something that includes or covers a particular area, concept, or group.
Example: "The project was extensive and encompassed the entire community, ensuring that everyone had a voice in the decision-making process."
Alternatives: "and included the" or "and covered the".
Gruppe 47 (Group 47), a literary association that influenced an entire era and encompassed the country's best authors, disbanded long ago.
Ávila's walls, in polygonal form and extending 8,202 feet (2,500 metres) in circumference, were built in the 12th century and encompassed the whole of ancient Ávila (the old town was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1985); the modern part of the city lies outside.
Pollinator offspring numbers and anther-ovule ratios were also highly variable, and encompassed the range typical of both actively and passively pollinated fig tree species.
Medieval Flixton was a parish within the Hundred of Salford and encompassed the manor of Flixton, along with its church, first mentioned during the 12th century.
The first of these periods lasted from 1350 to 586 BCE, and encompassed the periods of the Judges, the United Monarchy, and the Divided Monarchy of the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah, ending with the destruction of the First Temple.
The town eventually became the capital of the Sanjak ("District") of Lajjun, which was a part of the province of Damascus, and encompassed the Jezreel Valley, northern Samaria, and a part of the north-central coastline of Palestine as its territory.
We wanted our new name to inspire generosity and encompass the broad concept of philanthropy.
The practice dates to at least 2001 and encompasses the tenures of the previous two speakers, Peter F. Vallone Sr., and Gifford Miller, according to Ms. Quinn.
Broadly speaking, "the bush" refers to all rural areas (not only those still forested with gum and stringybark) and encompasses the arid "outback" at the continent's heart.
Their own apartment, as modishly gritty as the others -- a play of steel and brick and encompassing the roof addition -- is about 3,000 square feet.
Built in 1908, the terminal now serves roughly 50,000 passengers a day and encompasses the Atlantic Avenue and Pacific Street subway stops, as well as an L.I.R.R. terminus.
