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Meanings of penetrate far in English

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Usage of penetrate far in English
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Beijing says the system's radar can penetrate far into its territory.
Reuters
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With modern appliances they penetrate far beyond the power of the old workmen.
The Prehistoric World; Or, Vanished Races
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The low-burnt candle did not penetrate far into the darkness of the immense parlor.
The Bride of the Mistletoe
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Nay, the human mind can penetrate far beyond the sun.
Lothair
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Six round shot struck our hull, and many grape which did not penetrate far.
The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876
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Was the brig about to penetrate far into the bay?
The Mysterious Island
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She held the leaping flames out over the shaft, but the light didn't penetrate far.
Hex and the city
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We shall penetrate far down there to the South.
Atlantida
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Mildred did not penetrate far into the secret of the money-making branch of the Jennings method.
The Price She Paid
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The natives, restrained by their superstitious ideas, seldom have courage to penetrate far into the grotto.
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of Amer...
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The quick, hard blow causes the cutting edge to penetrate far enough to sever the piece.
The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
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Polly held the Glass up high, but even its light couldn't penetrate far into the heavy dark before us.
The Good, The Bad, and The Uncanny
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We did not penetrate far inwards, but could see traces of occasional overflowings of the lake into the interior.
Byeways in Palestine
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Even on that cool, breezy August afternoon the sunlight and fresh air did not penetrate far into the room.
The Great God Success: A Novel
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First Burgoyne and later Cornwallis made a determined attempt to penetrate far into the interior, and both were captured.
Formation of the Union, 1750-1829
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They found they could not penetrate far, however, because of the mass of wreckage scattered about by the explosion.
Tom Swift and His Undersea Search; Or, the Treasure on the Floor...
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