Sentence examples for or encompass from inspiring English sources

Of the modern city Ackroyd says it "can hold, or encompass, anything; in that sense it must remain fundamentally unknowable".

The lens can be a portion of the cap, or encompass the entire cap surface, Mr. Napier writes in his patent.

There are numerous studies related to one aspect of oceans, seas and seashores, but very few of them deal with a global perspective or encompass the complexity of issues related with maritime space and activities [16].

Others contain cellular- or transcriptional-regulators specifically directed to heavy-metal resistance (see also Nies et al. [58]) or encompass functions related to mobile genetic elements.

Most of these loci have been associated with other autoimmune diseases or encompass genes with known immune functions; the notable exceptions are associations with two genes involved in axonal transport [9], [13].

Curriculum development in these school programmes should strengthen or encompass comprehensive oral health education components.

Human ORs encompass a high number of pseudogenes, whereby more than 50% of the loci annotated as nonfunctional due to frame-disrupting mutations [ 3, 5, 6, 19].

The primary types of net used for fishing are drift nets, surrounding (encircling, or encompassing) nets, and trap nets.

We possess much of that thought in the form of Benjamin's interpolations, but cannot always see how the thought fits or encompasses the material.

Each geographic county either is coterminous with a metropolitan county or encompasses one or more unitary authorities, often together with the administrative county with which they are historically associated.

A class groups, collects, or encompasses similar objects.