Example sentences for: penetrated

How can you use “penetrated” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The business of Giuliani and the Brooklyn Museum has only marginally penetrated here in Los Angeles.

  • The FBI is tracking down the creator of the Melissa computer virus . The virus, which replicates itself in e-mail messages it automatically transmits from computers it has penetrated, infected more than 100,000 computers this week, causing significant problems throughout the Internet.

  • Ironically, some of the dreaded Anglicisms, like rosbif and club , were originally Gallicisms that had penetrated English in the 18th century.

  • The most devastating rebuttal is from the chemist in charge of the Auschwitz analysis, who explains that the gas wouldn't have penetrated more than 10 microns into the wall (a human hair is 100 microns thick), so by crushing the samples (standard procedure), he had effectively diluted the cyanide 100,000 times.

  • Security around Eyes Wide Shut was likened to Los Alamos, except we now know that the Chinese penetrated Los Alamos.


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