Sentence examples for seeping for from inspiring English sources

The first urgent challenge is to stop leaks in the stone roof above, through which water has been seeping for 150 years.

The wound of emigration - which seeped for decades, even centuries - has reopened.

"People have studied methane seeps for about 25 years," Ben says as worm fragments fly across the room, "but we really have no idea who's involved and what they're doing in the carbonate rock system; it really hasn't been described adequately".

Let it seep for 10-20 minutes.

Pour hot water into a dish or Pyrex measuring cup Place lemon tea bag in water and allow to seep for 2 minutes Remove tea bag.

Check to make sure either the water is fully boiling or your tea kettle is "singing".. Allow the tea bags to seep for several minutes.

Pipe drains provided at the base of the reservoir to intercept rising groundwater level acted as a flow pathway for water seeping from tears and punctures in geomembrane liner at the base of the reservoir.

The silence felt overwhelming, despite the fact that for me, the life of the house had been seeping away for months, leaving nothing more than a space, a shell, a structure to be "sold and settled," as the realtors say.

And a lousy – creeping, seeping – example for decent, free public broadcasters anywhere in the world.

By contrast, people looking at the surface of the gulf have known about the seeping oil for centuries.

Pour the vodka mixture through the strainer and allow the fruit to sit, seeping liquid, for a good hour or so, stirring a bit and pressing if need be to make the liquid go through.