seep
Example Sentences
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The effects of wildfires, which fundamentally alter the lives of survivors, can seep into nearly every aspect of daily life.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
"Honestly, sometimes the smell is so strong that it can still seep through the N95 masks. It hurts our throat and heads," Delos Reyes told visiting AFP reporters on Thursday.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
The scramble for oil from the Gulf is starting to seep into broader international oil markets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Rising costs for fertilizer, feed, packaging and shipping are going to seep into the prices that people see on grocery shelves, experts say.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026
As we ate, I felt the dampness from the grass seep through the seat of my light blue pants, the ones Audrey had helped me pick out when we’d gone shopping.
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
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"Rogue Wave," Vocabulary from the short story
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