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Meanings of all-embracing in English

Broad in scope or content.

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Usage of all-embracing in English
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Other writers attacked Montaigne's digressiveness, self-obsession and all-embracing doubt for similar reasons.
The Guardian
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Two months later came Alexander Butterfield's revelation of Nixon's all-embracing tape-recording system.
The Guardian
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That was the sole, the all-embracing light in which Jesus ever walked.
The Seaboard Parish Volume 3
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Only so will the reality correspond to the initial and all-embracing grant.
Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII
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The sight of the bow cast Will into a dismal, all-embracing despair.
Scarlet
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We are born into a moral environment as into an all-embracing atmosphere.
A Handbook of Ethical Theory
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Or the opposite, those who inspired from all-embracing hearts, such as Dujek.
Orb Sceptre Throne
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Everywhere, all-embracing, these qualities are found at every point, in every place.
An Introduction to Yoga
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No sign of man, no life, no gap in nature's all-embracing sway.
Darkness and Dawn
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Then in truth was heaven a fable, and hell an all-embracing fact!
Thomas Wingfold, Curate V3
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When again doth the all-embracing destruction come, into whom doth it merge?
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 / Books 8,...
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And then one must be musical in an all-embracing sense to attain it.
Violin Mastery: Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers
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It's deeper and blacker, an all-embracing poverty, deprived even of air and light.
A writer at war: vasily grossman with the red army
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My totality of thought was precipitated to consciousness in a single all-embracing flash.
The Red One
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The clearness of geometry showed Descartes that geometry is not all-embracing.
Modern French Philosophy: a Study of the Development Since Comte
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Jesus had undoubtedly learned the pure ethics of this all-embracing appeal.
Insights and Heresies Pertaining to the Evolution of the Soul