Example sentences for: pervasive

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

  • Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, who wrote the 5-4 decision, found that school districts can be liable for damages for failing to stop a student's severe and pervasive sexual harassment of a classmate.

  • According to the Supreme Court's interpretation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964--the basis for most harassment cases--harassment is actionable when it is "sufficiently severe and pervasive to ...

  • The liberal spin: No, they won't, because it's almost impossible to prove "severe and pervasive" harassment.

  • Over the next few months in PLoS Biology , we plan to explore the more pervasive of these misunderstandings, in an effort to expose the real challenges that need to be overcome and to identify some possible solutions.

  • The concept of a concentration-response, or more classically, a dose-response relationship is "the most fundamental and pervasive one in toxicology" (Casarett and Doull, 1975).


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