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Recent Examples of aura Layering colors also creates more of an ‘aura’ look. Dominic Cadogan, Glamour, 16 June 2025 Also palace-in-the-sky planes, gold decor in the Oval Office, the adulation of huge rallies, the company of kings (British, Saudi), and the general aura that surrounds power, wealth and royalty. Susan Page, USA Today, 11 June 2025 She was immediately struck by the record producer and executive’s magnetic persona and aura. Deon J. Hampton, NBC news, 7 June 2025 Look, this is Florida’s third straight trip to the Stanley Cup Final, so this team has an aura of confidence that’s unmatched by most others. Michael Russo, New York Times, 15 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for aura
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Noun
  • The Mediterranean atmosphere is ideal for a lunch pre or post-tennis matches.
    Rachel Dube, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Ahead of the event’s fifth edition, Reeve-Rabb suggests the 2026 festival line-up could be even bigger, while retaining the event’s intimate atmosphere.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • You are not only welcomed but encouraged to bring bold energy to all of these magical experiences!
    Essence, Essence, 6 July 2025
  • Leaves are the engines that make energy for flowering and fruiting.
    Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 July 2025
Noun
  • Ukrainian authorities in the western Lviv and Volyn regions, bordering Poland, reported air alerts overnight into Sunday, but no casualties.
    Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 June 2025
  • Indeed, while La Paz had a record-breaking 600,000 tourists in 2023, Los Cabos — through cruises and air alone — welcomes 3 million travelers annually.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • It is believed that a women’s qi, or life force, is depleted while giving birth.
    Clarissa Wei, Bon Appétit, 16 Sep. 2024
  • Those with strong qi, who can learn to channel it, make for fierce, skilled warriors.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 5 Sep. 2020
Noun
  • The whiskey features aromas of coffee cake, pretzel dough, and marshmallow.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
  • Gray Wolf Straight Bourbon has rich aromas of maple bar, coffee cake, creamed corn, fresh mint, and baking spices.
    Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • My ever-mutable container, my compact symmetrical spirit vehicle, nothing wasted, nothing lacking, like a dressmaker’s dummy.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 June 2025
  • Although modern historians still debate the exact details of his role, Craig’s life story captures the entrepreneurial spirit, religious fervor, and frontier innovation that shaped early America and led to the creation of one of the world’s finest spirits.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • The variant has similar symptoms to other strains, including fever or chills, cough, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, sore throat, congestion or a runny nose, new loss of taste or smell, fatigue, muscle or body aches, headache, nausea or vomiting.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 28 June 2025
  • Now people are getting high on the smell of cinnamon, vanilla, chocolate and brewing coffee, and piling into independent bakeries, which star personalities are opening across the city.
    Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • For a cozy, inviting ambience at night, consider these string lights that are nearly half off right now.
    Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 June 2025
  • Brightech Ambience Pro Solar Outdoor String Lights Outdoor lights are a simple, effortless way to add a welcoming ambience to your front porch or patio, and customers can’t get enough of this set of solar string lights from Brightech.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 21 June 2025

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“Aura.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aura. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.

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