Sentences with phrase «rarely penetrate»

All that insulation is an effective sound barrier, he says, so outside noises like barking dogs and traffic rarely penetrate their walls.

No matter how bright the sun, it can rarely penetrate as far underwater as the light from an aquarium fixture.

Though readers who are familiar with fundamentalist culture of the 1970s and «80s will appreciate her descriptions of the impact that evangelist Joni Eareckson and traveling missionaries had on her as a small girl, and of her growing passion for the Bible and of her puzzlement over the relationship between creation and evolution, her story rarely penetrates the surface of that culture.

Their recent 0 - 0 away draw against Spartak was a superbly executed defensive performance, in which Spartak rarely penetrated their defensive line and created very few chances throughout the game.

Thus the very top cultural tier in literature is rarely penetrated by female authors.

Not exact matches

Rarely do political or theological disagreements penetrate deeply enough to disturb this shared foundation.

Alfie Kohn says, «It would seem that traditional education sometimes provides students with basic skills but rarely with a penetrating understanding of what lies behind those skills, how they're connected, or how they can be thoughtfully applied.»

Her eyes, though a gentle brown, seemed unusually penetrating, as if they had witnessed a profundity of experience rarely encountered by a person her age.

Normally fatty tumors sit in a little pocket or fibrous case separated from surrounding tissues, but very rarely fatty tumors penetrate into the surrounding tissues, especially into muscle.