be permeated by

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And that field, Higgs concluded in separate research, also published in 1964, must be permeated by  a type of particle known as a boson.

From Time • Oct. 8, 2013

To be permeated by horror is to be destroyed spiritually.

From Time Magazine Archive

If the walls are composed solely of non-nitrogenous cellulose, this view is highly improbable; but it can hardly be doubted that they must be permeated by proteid matter, at least whilst they are growing.

From Insectivorous Plants by Darwin, Charles

All the time that she dressed and thought, her very being seemed to be permeated by that soft murmuring sound of falling water.

From The Call of the Canyon by Grey, Zane

The people at large seem to be permeated by that spiritual world out of which Christianity itself proceeded.

From Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity by Collison, Harry