steeped
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"If we went into rugby, it would be a stroll in the park for me. It's a huge global sport steeped in history with fantastic values and tradition that just needs to be just turbo-charged."
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
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
Even the fluffy rom-coms are steeped in real life’s anxieties about the social and political, the wars and the wages.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
Eva out at the old folks’ home, the deweys living anywhere, Tar Baby steeped in wine, and Sula upstairs in Eva’s bed with a boarded-up window and an empty pocketbook on the dresser.
From "Sula" by Toni Morrison
