Example Sentences

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Taylor Clemons’ cinematography is excellent, all slow creeping shots and shadows permeating even the daytime scenes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

There is a reflexive conspiratorial vibe permeating the culture.

From Slate • May 7, 2026

This technology is permeating a workplace to a very high degree.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 28, 2025

Google is often credited with kicking off the quantum mania that is permeating the market.

From Barron's • Oct. 24, 2025

He knew immediately that he was alive, because of the searing pain permeating every cubic centimeter of his body.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer