INFILTRATE in a Sentence

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They're not going to take any chances to infiltrate from the Afghan side of the border into Pakistan.

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 Meanings and Examples of INFILTRATE
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infiltrate
 v.  pass into or through; penetrate with hostile intent
Classic Sentence:
1  The lower subdivided part, called the junk, is one immense honeycomb of oil, formed by the crossing and recrossing, into ten thousand infiltrated cells, of tough elastic white fibres throughout its whole extent.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 77. The Great Heidelburgh Tun.
Example Sentence:
1  A journalist managed to infiltrate the powerful drug cartel.
2  Police attempts to infiltrate neo-Nazi groups were largely unsuccessful.
3  Troops repelled an attempt to infiltrate the south of the island.
4  They're not going to take any chances to infiltrate from the Afghan side of the border into Pakistan.
5  Activists had infiltrated the student movement.
6  Our entire organization had been infiltrated by enemy agents.
7  Wang is seeking asylum in Australia after he has offered a trove of confidential information, such as his organization having infiltrated into some universities.
8  The state police nail a cracker called Phate who's using his ingenious program, Trapdoor, to lure innocent victims to their death by infiltrating their computers.
9  Commercialism has been infiltrating universities for the past decade.