Pervasive
pervasive (adjective) - everywhere (done, felt, or exists everywhere)
pervasiveness (noun)
pervasive corruption
pervasive influence
pervasive authority of
pervasive throughout y
a pervasive sense of x
an all prevasive sense of x
as x becomes more pervasive, y
y has become increasingly pervasive
so swift and so pervasive that x
The most pervasive effect of x has been y
a pervasive climate of y
pervasive computing
pervasive shortages
Example sentences:
* The basic idea of pervasive computing is computer chips inserted into nearly everything including the human body.
* I had no idea how pervasive his influence was.
* Some say gambling has become a pervasive activity throughout our culture.
* The change has been so swift and so pervasive that no one noticed.
* Market price determination in China has become increasingly pervasive.
* The pervasive authority of the Chinese state at least maintains law and order, some argue.
* As internet software becomes more pervasive, it will be necessary for everyone to have some degree of competence with computers.
* The most pervasive effect of the laws has been a fall in foreign investment.
* The new laws have created a pervasive climate of fear.
* Pervasive shortages always seem to accompany socialist economies.
* "The all pervasive electro-magnetic field is dangerous to your health," they say.
* The pervasiveness of computer technology is sometimes a little frightening.
* The pervasive influence of the army in national life is the subject of a new book.
* Petty corruption may be pervasive throughout the public sector.
* There was a pervasive sense of satisfaction in the crowd.
* Corruption is systemic, pervasive, and entrenched in the public sector.
* They were only beginning to realise how powerful and pervasive American mass culture really was.
* An all pervasive sense of helplessness accompanied the economic downturn.
* The pervasive ability of authorities to observe and control every aspect of a peoples' lives was likened by Foucault to the "panopticon" of British prisons, a central guardtower in a circular array of cells which could view each inmate's movements in their cell.
