Sentence examples for they were steeped from inspiring English sources

These guys were not only better, but they were steeped in it".

They couldn't because they were steeped in a deeply entrenched culture that demeaned, demoralized and dismissed African Americans.

Musically they were steeped in the 70s sludge rock of Led Zeppelin and (primarily) Black Sabbath, leavened with the then-obligatory twist of insurrectionary post-punk attitude.

In fact, the founders were rooted in Christianity — they were inheritors of the entire European Christian tradition — and at the same time they were steeped in an Enlightenment rationalism that was, if not opposed to religion, determined to establish separate spheres for faith and reason.

They were steeped in Scripture and patterned their lives on the law.

California poet laureate Carol Muske-Dukes wrote of Coolbrith's poems that, though they "were steeped in a high tea lavender style", influenced by a British stateliness, "California remained her inspiration".

They were steeping in a vermouth-spiked honey marinade, with red pepper and ginger.

They're steeped in Australian culture.

They're steeped in history, in context and provenance.

It helps that they are steeped in books.

They are steeped in context, theory, psychology and practice.