| 1. | For these, impregnate with celestial dew. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 2. | Cinctur'd thus, Sometime Latona's daughter we behold, When the impregnate air retains the thread, That weaves her zone. - from The Divine Comedy, Complete by Dante Alighieri |
| 3. | The street was very narrow and muddy, and the air was impregnated with filthy odours. - from Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens |
| 4. | She brought them up to his bedroom, the air of which was impregnated with a personal odour, and gave them chairs at the fire. - from Dubliners by James Joyce |
| 5. | They had wit they had silence their political dogma was suitably impregnated with arrogance they should have succeeded. - from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo |
| 6. | His glance, calm at first, paused there, remained fixed on that brass handle, then grew terrified, and little by little became impregnated with fear. - from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo |
| 7. | He has been fortifying you, his beloved child, against the fatal effects of the poison, which has failed because your system was already impregnated with it. - from The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas, Pere |
| 8. | A metaphysical school of the North, impregnated to some extent with fog, has fancied that it has worked a revolution in human understanding by replacing the word Force with the word Will. - from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo |
| 9. | The air without is impregnated with raindew moisture, life essence celestial, glistening on Dublin stone there under starshiny _coelum._ God's air, the Allfather's air, scintillant circumambient cessile air. - from Ulysses by James Joyce |