He failed to understand how Dom's mind could encompass so gigantic and final a fact.

Reading the "Iliad," we approach the very limits of what heart and mind can encompass.

His mind could not encompass the wretchedness of his situation.

My mind encompasses more than any other Chinese before me.

Then, slowly, her mind encompassed the shape in the rock.

But even now the civilized mind cannot encompass that.

Their small minds could not encompass the marvels I have worked in this place.

Either it was infinitely lifeless, or alive in ways her mind could not encompass.

"No." My mind could not encompass that he had refused me.

No human mind could encompass the history of Hain; three million years of it.