Examples of seepage in a Sentence
Check for seepage in the basement.
Recent Examples on the Web
The under-dam seepage has not increased since Monday. —
Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 14 Apr. 2026 Residents living downstream from two Michigan dams were advised to evacuate after seepage was found at the base of the Bellaire Dam in Antrim County. —Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 14 Apr. 2026 Its enormous size, for example, complicates the search for a permanent hydrogen leak fix because a massive rocket requires a large flow rate for the fuel — increasing the risk of seepage. —Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 18 Feb. 2026 Expansive tracts of upland pine and hardwood forests frame the trails, while the seepage slopes host carnivorous pitcher plants, terrestrial orchids, and other rare species. —Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 15 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for seepage
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Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 14 Apr. 2026 Residents living downstream from two Michigan dams were advised to evacuate after seepage was found at the base of the Bellaire Dam in Antrim County. —Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 14 Apr. 2026 Its enormous size, for example, complicates the search for a permanent hydrogen leak fix because a massive rocket requires a large flow rate for the fuel — increasing the risk of seepage. —Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 18 Feb. 2026 Expansive tracts of upland pine and hardwood forests frame the trails, while the seepage slopes host carnivorous pitcher plants, terrestrial orchids, and other rare species. —Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 15 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for seepage
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“Seepage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/dictionary/seepage. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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seepage
noun
seep·age ˈsē-pij 
1
: the process of seeping
2
: a quantity of fluid that has seeped through something
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