Those homely recipes are often the best: strawberries for the teeth: nettles and rainwater: oatmeal they say steeped in buttermilk.
Like all the cottagers in Blackmoor Vale, Tess was steeped in fancies and prefigurative superstitions; she thought this an ill omen - the first she had noticed that day.
She steeped reeds for basket weaving.
She was steeped in Rwanda’s turbulent history, having written her doctoral thesis about it in 1972.
And Indian diplomats steeped in their country's history as a leader of the non-aligned movement recoil at the idea of falling in behind American leadership.
His shirt was soaked [steeped] with sweat.
THE scene is enough to appal those teachers steeped in ideas about child-centred education and learning through play.
From rainbows glistening in curtains of tumbling water droplets, to echoing rooms steeped in a single saturated color, to reverse waterfalls and walk-through kaleidoscopes, these are marvels of optics, sound, smell and touch.
Despite having an image steeped in California's counterculture, it is one of the worst heel-draggers, says Zeina Al-Hajj of Greenpeace.
The talks were part of a visit that was steeped in symbolism.
His shirt was steeped with sweat.
NO city, writes Robert Hughes, "has ever been more steeped in ferocity from its beginnings than Rome".
Growing up in a Christian home, steeped in "true love waits," at one time in my life I hardly could grasp what a test of purity would look like.
As I see once more, existential thought in this regard (and contrary to current opinion) is steeped in a vast hope.
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