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Examples
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And that all-enveloping feeling wasn't from the volume of the sound.
Ellen Sterling: The Sound of Music Just Keeps Getting Better So That Today It Is Astounding Ellen Sterling 2011
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The all-enveloping tide would havedeceived the time traveller, of course.
London jazz festival: the grand nationals John Fordham 2010
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The leader attempted to disguise himself as a female by wearing a burqa, which is an all-enveloping cloak worn by some Muslim women, the coalition said in a statement.
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And that all-enveloping feeling wasn't from the volume of the sound.
Ellen Sterling: The Sound of Music Just Keeps Getting Better So That Today It Is Astounding Ellen Sterling 2011
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One of the conspirators fled London wearing an all-enveloping black burqa, accessorized with a handbag, and was recorded by surveillance cameras in Birmingham a day after the failed bombings.
The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011
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The leader attempted to disguise himself as a female by wearing a burqa, which is an all-enveloping cloak worn by some Muslim women, the coalition said in a statement.
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To curb this all-enveloping corruption will require the Russians to breathe life back into civil society.
Robert Lenzner: It's The Corruption, Stupid Robert Lenzner 2011
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It was a slowly-simmering set that morphed from slightly lackadaisical to an all-enveloping sonic boom.
In concert: Deerhunter at 9:30 Club David Malitz 2010
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To curb this all-enveloping corruption will require the Russians to breathe life back into civil society.
Robert Lenzner: It's The Corruption, Stupid Robert Lenzner 2011
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One of the conspirators fled London wearing an all-enveloping black burqa, accessorized with a handbag, and was recorded by surveillance cameras in Birmingham a day after the failed bombings.
The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011
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