He walked with a pronounced limp.
The symptoms of the disease have become steadily more pronounced.
Recent Examples on the WebAnd among the up-for-grabs voters, President Joe Biden is at a pronounced disadvantage, according to new surveys released this week.—Philip Elliott, TIME, 5 Apr. 2024 In the meantime, unlicensed storefronts opened up all over the state, especially in New York City, with the problem becoming so pronounced that Hochul last month asked such online entities as Google and Yelp to stop listing them online.—Anthony Izaguirre, Quartz, 18 Mar. 2024 Nevertheless, some feelings, especially depression and anxiety, can become more pronounced.—Stephen C. George, Discover Magazine, 13 Mar. 2024 As the presidential campaign ramps up, that stress is likely to become even more pronounced.—Journal Sentinel, 6 Mar. 2024 X-Raying the Cosmos After the Big Bang, subtle density variations in the newborn universe gradually became more pronounced as matter particles glommed onto each other.—Liz Kruesi, Quanta Magazine, 4 Mar. 2024 To this day, Itsuno’s games bristle with a wicked and pronounced sense of humor.—Lewis Gordon, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2024 That reluctance is most pronounced in Prince George’s County, where the number opposed is nearly 3 in 5 in a remarkable demonstration of legalization’s complexities.—Scott Clement, Washington Post, 21 Mar. 2024 Perhaps the most pronounced example of this phenomenon has been Sydney Sweeney, who hosted the March 2 episode with musical guest Kacey Musgraves.—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 9 Mar. 2024
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