- present tense form of pervade (3rd person singular).
pervades
Example Sentences
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Months after it was announced that the surge of immigration agents in Minnesota was coming to an end, fear still pervades parts of the US state.
From BBC ● May 7, 2026
For years, researchers have been documenting the gender bias that pervades the profession.
From Salon ● Feb. 28, 2026
Such skittishness pervades every step of the off-site development process, said Apoorva Pasricha, chief operation officer at Cloud Apartments, a San Francisco-based start-up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2026
But an air of sadness pervades the grand staircases and halls of the Rand Club.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 22, 2025
Though he settled in France, the quality that most pervades Chopin’s style is homesickness for his native Poland.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
