steeped
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Thomasin McKenzie plays a young woman, Alyce, steeped in her own trauma and loss, who attaches herself to the ploughman, and her ability to express wide-eyed, barely contained hysteria and fear is unmatched.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Mr. Amos’s father is a bluegrass musician, and the record is steeped in the Americana the family grew up with.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Discovery takeover has been steeped in controversy since the beginning.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
Hansard's life was steeped in music, from first picking up a guitar as a teenager right until the final hours of his life, when he was performing in a traditional music session.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
She read many grades above her level, was steeped in enrichment classes, and watched adults with a hooded gaze, as though privy to the darkness that lurked in their lives.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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