Both Uses of
pervasive
in
War and Peace
- As soon as Nicholas entered, he was enfolded in that poetic atmosphere of love which pervaded the Rostov household that winter and, now after Dolokhov's proposal and Iogel's ball, seemed to have grown thicker round Sonya and Natasha as the air does before a thunderstorm.†
Chpt 4
- Their box was pervaded by that atmosphere of an affianced couple which Natasha knew so well and liked so much.†
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Definition:
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(pervasive) existing throughout something; or generally widespread