1.  The district encompasses most of the downtown area.

2.  When he reached the top of the staircase he turned left along a wide gallery which overlooked the huge living area that encompassed most of the lower level.

3.  Now, they can encompass most of the world and last as long as two years, making the interval between new albums three years or more.

4.  Sports is separate from the workaday reality that encompasses most of us.

5.  The view from the contemporary pavilion-style tasting room is breathtaking, encompassing most of the Dry Creek Valley.

6.  NHK television said the substance was placed on at least three and possibly four train lines encompassing most of central Tokyo.

7.  This time, Kolelas has stayed out of the fighting, which grew to encompass most of the riverside city.

8.  This is certainly food for thought as politics encompasses most, if not all, aspects of life.

9.  This time, Kolelas has stayed out of the fighting, which grew to encompass most of the riverside city and prompted thousands of foreigners to flee.