seep
Example Sentences
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On early spring nights in rural Hydesville, New York, the chill dampness from Mud Creek seeped into a person’s bones should a foot, or a finger, escape thick layers of homemade quilts.
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All my hope was slowly seeping out of me.
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The lull in action seeped into the stands.
From BBC
Frustration seeps from most conversations in east Durham.
From BBC
Tiny cracks in the road surface – usually caused by traffic – allow water to seep in.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.