all-pervading
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He later wrote: "My lasting impression was of an all-pervading sense of immaturity… I wondered whether the Bohemians shroud themselves in secrecy for reasons no more sinister than they thought it was cool."
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2023
The light from this epoch, now stretched to microwave wavelengths because of the universe’s subsequent expansion, is detectable as the all-pervading cosmic microwave background.
From Scientific American • Apr. 18, 2022
“How does one escape this all-pervading thing, exoticized foreknowledge?” he writes.
From The New Yorker • Feb. 6, 2019
Awake all night, I feel saturated with dread, with a gut-churning queasiness stemming from an all-pervading sense of doom.
From The Guardian • Dec. 15, 2018
And the shafts of daylight from either side of the cave converged upon the whiteness of his head, so that he was like a saint, solemn and magnificent, surrounded by the all-pervading gloom.
From Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure by Gilson, Charles
