encompassing

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Encompassing over 16,000 km2 of towering mountains, long fiords, lush valleys, and massive ice caps, Agguttinni Territorial Park is a protected area on northern Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada.

From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2024

Encompassing paths, patios and decks, walls, garden beds and built-in benches, it sets the tone and style for your outdoor living space — even more than plants or furniture.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 23, 2022

Encompassing an entire peninsula jutting into the Aegean Sea, it is forbidden to women and children.

From Reuters • Nov. 22, 2021

Encompassing multiple buildups, digressions, climaxes and codas, the marathon yarn will proceed on dual tracks.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2019

Encompassing the settlement is another elevated range of the rocky hills common to this region, making a sort of amphitheatre in which the town is naturally placed.

From Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Drake, Samuel Adams