penetration

Example Sentences

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Chase makes virtuosically parched, percussive exhalations; she can be sheerly sweet on the standard flute and has, on the enormous contrabass flute, the milky penetration of a whale’s deep-sea call.

From New York Times

Their velocity turns them unstable upon penetration, so that they tumble through flesh and vital organs.

From Washington Post

Steiner said last month he is convinced online penetration of the UK's grocery market will increase from the current level.

From Reuters

However, the way many in Africa listen to the radio is changing as internet penetration improves.

From Seattle Times

Xavier led 68-67 when Burden — who’d been successful all day with dribble penetration — turned into the paint past Jerome Hunter and appeared to have a path to the rim.

From Seattle Times