Sentence examples for interpenetrate from inspiring English sources
"interpenetrate" is a correct and usable word in written English
You can use it to describe two or more substances, ideas, or forces that pass through each other or interact so that it is difficult to tell them apart. For example, you could say "The cultures of the two countries interpenetrated to the point where they could no longer be distinguished."
verb
To penetrate mutually or reciprocally.
The results obtained for hard-sphere molecules can be extended to real molecules by applying corrections required for attractive forces and for the "softness" of the molecules i.e., the ability of molecules to interpenetrate (overlap) at high temperatures.
This research reminds us that it is the quality of the information loops that interpenetrate minds that matters most.
In some stony irons, translucent crystalline structures interpenetrate with opaque mantle rock.
He acquires a neartwin (this author has a weakness for near-twins, for men who interpenetrate each other, like the seventeenth-century Italian slave and his Muslim master in "The White Castle," or like Necip and Fazil in this novel) when "Orhan the novelist" takes on an increasingly voluble first-person voice and presence.
Grunts, giggles, and screams interpenetrate the detail-rich and seemingly random activity.
Forms interpenetrate and dissolve.
The mosaic is baffling in its complexity: the cultures have interpenetrated one another as a result of constant migratory movements and through intertribal relations, leading to the obliteration of formerly significant differences, and to new cultural systems made up of elements of heterogeneous origin.
The three generations are understood to be cumulative, overlapping, and, it is important to emphasize, interdependent and interpenetrating.
One is to synthesize two or more interlocking network polymers an arrangement referred to as an interpenetrating polymer network (IPN).
Hadid is expanding the notions of interpenetrating space and geometric composition that have preoccupied modernist architects for more than a hundred years.
In one of the show's last paintings (the one I want to take home), a jug, whose ochre hue interpenetrates with that of the wall behind it, abuts a tall box in livid, very pale blue; a corrugated ball, half ochre and half greenish blue, rests on the gray table in what would be the foreground — were not the picture, in its effect, all foreground.
