Sentence example with the word 'permeating'

permeating

Definition adj. spreading or spread throughout

Last update: June 21, 2015


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The common mushroom (Agaricus campestris) is propagated by spores, the fine black dust seen to be thrown off when a mature specimen is laid on white paper or a white dish; these give rise to what is known as the "spawn" or mycelium, which consists of whitish threads permeating dried dung or similar substances, and which, when planted in a proper medium, runs through the mass, and eventually develops the fructification known as the mushroom.   [Please select]

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He wanted the hardening process to continue and not to be checked by thaws and permeating dampness.   [Please select]

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Something soft and delicate and sweet came into existence, permeating the darkness with its undeniable presence.   [Please select]

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A stillness succeeded, but grim, permeating, monstrous; and above the winter continued to advance.   [Please select]

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On the veranda, with the heavy scent of phlox at night permeating the still air, Sara Lee made her confession.   [Please select]

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With the drooping of day his keenness had evaporated; an habitual indifference strengthened, permeating him.   [Please select]

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The same spirit was permeating the Democrats; only the hide-bound Regular Republicans appeared not to notice that a new day had dawned.   [Please select]

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