Use "percolate" in a sentence
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1. What a surprise - Ben has done ‘nothing much’ at school ever since he left the reception class - it takes at least a week for information about any event to percolate through and every single time he swears that he told me all about it on the day
2. The fact that there was no traffic apparent for miles in either direction didn’t percolate through to his brain at all
3. Bubbles percolate up from under the waterline, showing the pair where it is entering the ship
4. There's a moment of silence when he finishes as the kids let his words percolate in their little minds
5. Grandmother waited for the questions to percolate out of her granddaughter
6. Once he does realize that—once it begins to percolate through his brain that he could actually lose this war—any remaining gloves will come off, Cayleb
7. THE DAY THE WORD “DEFAULT” first began to percolate through the papers—the day people started to wonder if there was even any bottom to hit—he saw nothing for it but to call in sick
8. If you put a real order into the book (one that you do not intend to cancel), it will percolate to the top of queue as other orders are canceled and replaced
9. Some are slower or more cautious than others, so waves of information take time to percolate into the price and the bigger the change the longer it takes
10. This means that important information that will affect share prices is often quite slow to penetrate the workings of the market and thus information can take a long time to percolate to the City
1. As realisation of the other woman’s intention percolated into Chrissie’s brain, nausea threatened
2. The beginnings of an idea percolated through her mind
3. No wonder Emil had fled! As the realisation of what I'd escaped percolated, something in my spirit that had been large and untroubled, turned to dust and vanished
4. He stopped, intrigued as the chief’s words percolated
5. She knew what plan percolated beneath his bald head without a word being exchanged
6. Bile percolated into the reaches of his throat, forced up by anger, and he had to turn away before it overflowed
7. about the broad-based system of hypocrisy that has percolated deep down in the thought
8. This toughness and cruelty percolated in the work environment within
9. It had been like this since the beginning of time itself: a windowless white cube flooded with a dead fluorescent light that percolated into every crevice of his being, Truscott with his cheerless grins and endless questions, with occa¬sional spurts of bile from Meadows, interjected like venomous punctuation – and all under the inscrutable gaze of the guardian of the door
10. Others again, connecting the greatest failure of water with the concurring dearth of rain, conceived that the fact might be explained by the droughts occasioning a deficiency in the river-water, and thus cutting off the supply which they supposed had heretofore percolated from the margin of the river into the wells
1. The realities of life impose more sobriety upon Orientals than the Westerns usually allow, and this sobriety percolates through their common literature
2. The point is by the time the news percolates into the mainstream media—which is more interested in politicians’ girlfriends and drug-snorting celebrities— the big brains in the tower blocks of the City have already stripped the kill to the bone
1. Probably felt the heat of my body percolating up from underneath
2. The aromas of the breakfast menu had been percolating
3. of fear that he might drown in his own percolating blood
4. greeted with the smell of coffee percolating and oatmeal stewing
5. This prevents aeration of roots and water from percolating
6. She sniffs the steam percolating up as Cass sits across from her
7. No residents were left in Moscow, and the soldiers-like water percolating through sand- spread irresistibly through the city in all directions from the Kremlin into which they had first marched
8. No residents were left in Moscow, and the soldiers—like water percolating through sand—spread irresistibly through the city in all directions from the Krémlin into which they had first marched