unfortunately, our netting proved to be a rather penetrable barrier that allowed in our cabin a steady stream of mosquitoes
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Mescal’s performance is carefully pitched in its quiet devastation, but Lionel, hidden behind his thick glasses and polite manner, is never quite penetrable.—Radhika Seth, Vogue, 22 May 2025 Strong actors also can’t prop up a script built out of barely penetrable mumbo jumbo.—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019 Consider the material: Leather sofas are less penetrable by dust, debris, and liquids than fabric sofas.—Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Sep. 2024 As last weekend’s tightrope walk shows, the site remains penetrable.—Harriet Ryan, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2024 See All Example Sentences for penetrable
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