seep

Example Sentences

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“Higher energy prices are pushing inflation higher and some of that will seep through to core inflation in the coming months,” Pearce writes.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

A place for the pork juices to settle, for the butter from the raisins to seep into, for the yogurt to drag through in soft, tangy streaks.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

Five weeks seems like long enough for estimates of the damage from an energy shock to seep into analysts’ forecasts, but that isn’t how it works.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Meanwhile, panic is starting to seep into Wall Street, with technical indicators showing strain on the market, raising new fears of inflation — and potentially a recession.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 15, 2026

As we ate, I felt the dampness from the grass seep through the seat of my light blue pants, the ones Audrey had helped me pick out when we’d gone shopping.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence