Sentence examples for encompassed not from inspiring English sources

The reference to millions encompassed not just Palestinian refugees from the Arab-Israeli war of 1948 but also their descendants.

The borders of Czechoslovakia encompassed not only Czechs and Slovaks but also Germans, Hungarians, Ruthenians, and Poles.

Mr. Gilberto's performance encompassed not only a brilliant musician's individuality and improvisational skill, but also an elderly sage's acceptance that nothing lasts forever.

The program embodied reform ideas of the several preceding years; it encompassed not only economic reforms but also the democratization of Czechoslovak political life.

During the Bush years, the designation encompassed not just members of Al Qaeda and the Taliban but also anyone who associated with them, supported them, or supported organizations associated with them, even if unwittingly.

Mr. Catrambone said the category encompassed not only books on Judaism and by Jewish authors but also titles on Jewish cooking and books in languages that Jewish immigrants speak.

It encompasses not only outright denial that God exists, but a whole spectrum of self-assertion.

The Steelers family encompasses not only the current team but past players as well.

I find it fascinating that Maria's brief encompasses not only our Creative Industries but Women and Equalities.

Panoramas encompass not just additional space but additional time as well, which gives them another minor alliance to Chinese scrolls.

The talks encompass not only the prisoner exchange but also broader issues aimed at bringing the war to an end.