"Though her work is saturated with pity," he wrote, "never once did I find her lapsing into sentimentality".
Mr Twombly likes it so much he has kept it in his own collection.Mr Twombly is a well-read painter, and his work is saturated with references to the Greek myths, and to poets such as T.S. Eliot and Rainer Maria Rilke.
Born and raised in Venice, having lived in Bolinas and Santa Cruz, poet Opstedal's hard-nosed work is saturated with imagery of the California coast, surf culture and the Pacific Ocean.
It may be this that makes Roper less exercised than might be expected about the notorious misogyny of a man whose works are saturated with sexist remarks, who thought of women as "baby machines", and who married the former nun, Katharina von Bora, principally to spite his arch-enemy, the devil.
Though the American canon is indisputably male, it is saturated with the admission so absent from the works of the contemporary male English novelist: that men live in houses, in communities, that they live with women, that they father children, that they sleep and wake and love and loathe and suffer.
The book, which is not so much an historical novel as a kind of intense biographical fantasia, is saturated with references to many of the writer's works.
For work-up, the aqueous reaction mixtures were saturated with NaCl followed by extraction with ethyl acetate (2 × 0.5 mL).
The sale was saturated with photography by high-profile figures like Cindy Sherman, Nan Goldin and Shirin Neshat, whose works have been selling for high prices recently.
These works analyse the way images are made, yet their intellect is saturated with outrage and compassion.
"My life's been saturated with writers and agents," Ira said when I told him that I had started working on a novel.
