seeped
Example Sentences
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Word of the country’s natural grandeur and abundant resources seeped back east, and by the mid-1800s Manifest Destiny—the supposedly divinely ordained quest to expand across the whole continent—became a rallying cry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
But the controversy with local officials has seeped into the excitement.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
That anxiety seeped into the 1960 presidential campaign of John F. Kennedy, whose eventual victory would make him the first Catholic president.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2026
Experts are particularly concerned about how this content has seeped into the algorithms of young people.
From Barron's ● Apr. 9, 2026
But now, the color has seeped out of Davey and left us with a canvas of gray on gray: gray, brooding clouds hanging from gray, murky skies.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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