- present participle of permeate.
permeating
Example Sentences
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There is a reflexive conspiratorial vibe permeating the culture.
From Slate • May 7, 2026
“You’ve got this somewhat dystopian narrative permeating the psychology of the market” with respect to AI and jobs, asset-management firm’s CIO says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
In a post on X, Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan called it “a key milestone for permeating the U.S. financial system.”
From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025
Episode 7 largely revolves around Ginny’s decision to have an abortion, a thoughtfully paced subplot that breaks from the perpetual chaos and deadly secrets permeating the Millers’ universe.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2025
The stench of human waste, urine, rotting wounds, and strong rubbing alcohol surrounds me, permeating my clothes, skin, and hair.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
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