permeating

Example Sentences

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Permeating the struggle is an air of fear.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 26, 2023

Permeating it was a sense of elation and relief, as though Karen’s eyes had just been opened to the possibilities of a relationship that didn’t hurt.

From Washington Post • Sep. 30, 2019

Permeating the deposit were tiny spheres of clay and glass, known as tektites, which formed as molten rock, ejected by the impact, showered from the sky.

From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2019

Permeating it all is a musician who's been pursuing a life in music since he was a middle-school kid introducing himself to new classmates by singing them a song.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2015

We pray—we do things for the good of men and women,—but we do not relate ourselves properly to the Great Enveloping, Permeating Spirit.

From Letters of Franklin K. Lane by Wall, Louise Herrick