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
Oil seep hydrocarbons and oxygen-free mud protected not only bones but also delicate tissues such as skin and cartilage.
From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026
Some of these feelings seep into the music on “Dandelion.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Mostly I want the water to seep into my pores so I can feel clean and free, but I’m not sure if that will ever be possible again.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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"Rogue Wave," Vocabulary from the short story
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