interpenetration
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The work draws on Yoruba ideas of cyclical time and the interpenetration of the living, the dead and the not-yet-born.
From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2022
The blocks’ zone of interpenetration lies beneath the Cascade Range, where intense pressures produce volcanic peaks like St. Helens, Baker and Rainier.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 1, 2022
But this interpenetration is going on also in younger troupes, companies where you’d expect the founding choreographer to be jealous of his stage time.
From The New Yorker • Jun. 24, 2019
These shades of feeling, and their interpenetration, are conveyed with extraordinary delicacy and care.
From New York Times • Aug. 15, 2011
Confused matter receives form, and proportion, and order, and symmetry, by the action and interpenetration of the spiritual and indivisible element.
From Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles by Cocker, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin)