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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As women enter the late stage of perimenopause, periods typically become even more infrequent and spaced out, often 60 days or more apart, and symptoms—including sleep disturbances and mood swings, among others—often become more pronounced.
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Michael’s insistence on keeping certain shots was becoming more pronounced.
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Alex Kirschenbaum, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
As women enter the late stage of perimenopause, periods typically become even more infrequent and spaced out, often 60 days or more apart, and symptoms—including sleep disturbances and mood swings, among others—often become more pronounced.
—Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 17 Oct. 2025
Michael’s insistence on keeping certain shots was becoming more pronounced.
—Melinda Newman, Billboard, 14 Oct. 2025
Designer Brittny Button says this color family is back, but with more pronounced red undertones, as seen in maroon and burgundy.
—Tessa Cooper, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025
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“Pronounced.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pronounced. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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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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