be permeated by
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And that field, Higgs concluded in separate research, also published in 1964, must be permeated by a type of particle known as a boson.
From Time • Oct. 8, 2013
To be permeated by horror is to be destroyed spiritually.
From Time Magazine Archive
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If the walls are composed solely of non-nitrogenous cellulose, this view is highly improbable; but it can hardly be doubted that they must be permeated by proteid matter, at least whilst they are growing.
From Insectivorous Plants by Darwin, Charles
The paper can be permeated by a gas.
From The Social Gangster by Reeve, Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin)
They are known to scatter their seeds by the bursting of the capsule; the walls of which are so extremely thin, like silver paper, that they would easily be permeated by rain.
From The Power of Movement in Plants by Darwin, Charles