Sentence examples for were permeated from inspiring English sources
verb
To pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture or displacement; applied especially to fluids which pass through substances of loose texture; as, water permeates sand.
The radio anecdotes that he wrote and related as the spoof theatrical all-rounder "Jacko" Kingston Platt were permeated with his ironic view of his own career.
The legal exchanges were permeated with reluctant references to working through the summer holidays to meet legal deadlines for exchanges of documents.
The lieutenant governor, Mary O. Donohue, filed suit in State Supreme Court in Albany this month, asking that the petitions to get both of Mr. Golisano's running mates on the ballot be invalidated because they were "permeated with fraud".
For four and a half hours last night the narrow, darkened streets that encircle the Tombs were permeated with successive waves of tension that emanated from tiers on the 11th floor of the jail where 17 hostages were being held.
Because Mr. Brown, who recently turned 66, came of age in the 1950's, an era when college and professional sports were permeated by racism, he was a trailblazing figure who encountered discrimination and rejection at every turn.
He also noted a 1988 incident in which a State Supreme Court judge had determined that nominating petitions submitted by Mr. Vazquez in a race for a Democratic district leader's post were "permeated with fraud". The first school board heeded Mr. Fernandez's warning.
In situ drug permeation studies also indicated that high amounts of zolmitriptan were permeating from formulations F9 and F1186%and90% 90%, resp).
In Mexico, American film influences were permeating the culture and influencing the fashion of the time.
Everyday life is permeated by political divisions.
The clubhouse restaurant was permeated with the smell of barbecue.
This piece, he says, is permeated with their ideas.
