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The phrase "able to penetrate" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing the ability to pass through or gain access to something, whether physical or metaphorical.
Example: "The new technology is able to penetrate the toughest materials, making it ideal for construction."
Alternatives: "capable of infiltrating" or "able to access".
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After the lunar eclipse passed, Jennifer put herself in a protective circle that Scott hadn't been able to penetrate before.
I wasn't able to penetrate like I normally penetrate.
Superpositively charged proteins are also able to penetrate mammalian cells.
Still, the Taliban bomber was able to penetrate their cordon.
Those guys are able to penetrate to make more plays".
Would the army be able to penetrate the protesters' fortifications?
It never arrived, and I was never able to penetrate the customer service barrier.
They have been able to penetrate many groups" — primarily the Mahdi Army and other Shiite militias.
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With Garnett on the bench, the Knicks were able to penetrate for easy baskets.
Oligopeptides with a molecular mass <1,000 Daltons are able to penetrate the cortex.
These are able to penetrate deep into deteriorated stones, mortars or plaster.
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