seep

Example Sentences

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An understanding of the technology is gradually seeping into the public consciousness.

From Barron's

The lid comes partway off, and cold, sticky liquid seeps through the fabric of my shirt.

From Literature

It was like a trickle of ice seeping down my throat and into my chest.

From Literature

The buffalo seems as big as a house, but it slowly seeps into my thinking, like mud warming, that the dogs would not have stopped for my hallucination.

From Literature

“A slow grind higher in oil prices behaves like a tax that the economy absorbs, one that seeps into input costs, transportation, and eventually wages,” he said.

From Barron's