Sentence examples for encompassed at least from inspiring English sources

We can speak of the perfection of a bottle or a horse because these are things that can be encompassed (at least in some sense) by our senses and understanding.

The marathon also encompassed at least one full-fledged pop star: Roisin Murphy, an Irish pop-electronica update of Annie Lennox of Eurythmics, making her American debut in a costumed and choreographed spectacle with her band at a Chelsea megaclub, the Mansion.

His business and trading empire encompassed at least 18 ships, and extended from the West Indies and North America to Europe and the Near East.

Using the PennCNV algorithm, we identified 50 CNV regions that ranged in size from 12 to 885 kb and encompassed at least 10 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs).

For the ENCODE datasets, genes that encompassed at least 6 kb of genomic sequence and containing three or more exons were analyzed (see below).

The width of the stacks taken was always such that it encompassed at least the thickness of the cell nucleus (spacing 0.5 µm).

Hatha yoga encompasses at least eight different yoga styles, from Iyengar to kundalini to Bikram.

Last week, Mr. Cuomo's office said the investigation had widened to encompass at least one transaction directly involving Mr. DiNapoli.

That's what it took for Osborne to whizz through a £7bn package of cuts encompassing at least 14 major changes to Britain's benefit system.

The rebel-held areas, covering swathes of the country, are less densely populated but encompass at least a quarter of the people.

Surveys in a larger area, encompassing at least 6 square miles (15.5 square km), have revealed outlying smaller structures that were residences.