pervade
Example Sentences
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French-American author Lauren Elkin, who writes on art and culture, said a mythology pervaded that she was "this reclusive spinster that never left her house and lived at home with her cat making her paintings".
From BBC
A sense pervaded the boat like a breeze that made you tingle, raising goose bumps on your skin.
From Literature
A similar style pervaded the June 14 “No Kings” nationwide protests.
But with “Young Mothers,” the filmmakers pare back the desperate stakes that often pervade their movies.
From Los Angeles Times
“I couldn’t find the knowledge I needed to dispel this sense of unease that was pervading my body,” Cobb told the Edmonton Journal.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
