Examples of pronounced in a Sentence
He walked with a pronounced limp.
The symptoms of the disease have become steadily more pronounced.
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Statewide, the gap is even more pronounced.
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Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 18 Feb. 2026
And Republicans and Democrats show different sources of pride, the survey said, including a partisan divide that’s more pronounced than in other countries.
—Terry Collins, USA Today, 17 Feb. 2026
And the custardy texture somehow imprints a more pronounced, wholly pleasant sourness.
—Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2026
The alcohol death rate was highest among middle-aged folks, 45-64; and more pronounced among Latino and White than Black and Asian residents.
—Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 11 Feb. 2026
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Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 18 Feb. 2026
And Republicans and Democrats show different sources of pride, the survey said, including a partisan divide that’s more pronounced than in other countries.
—Terry Collins, USA Today, 17 Feb. 2026
And the custardy texture somehow imprints a more pronounced, wholly pleasant sourness.
—Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2026
The alcohol death rate was highest among middle-aged folks, 45-64; and more pronounced among Latino and White than Black and Asian residents.
—Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 11 Feb. 2026
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“Pronounced.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pronounced. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.
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pronounced
adjective
pro·nounced
prə-ˈnau̇n(t)st 
: very noticeable
walk with a pronounced limp
pronouncedly
adverb
-ˈnau̇n(t)-səd-lē
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