as in to drip
to flow forth slowly through small openings
a sticky resin exudes from the bark of the tree
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Recent Examples of exude
The back yard, casually unkempt and shaded by tall trees, exudes natural splendor.
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Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
12 June 2026
D’Souza, in the signature quarter-zip of the startup tribesmen, exuded the confidence and finesse of someone long adept at raising money.
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Gary Baum,
HollywoodReporter,
12 June 2026
Crisp white, etched with a delicate blue bloom print, exudes summer vibes.
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Tanya Sharma,
InStyle,
12 June 2026
Victor Wembanyama typically knows exactly what to say, exuding wisdom well beyond his 22 years.
—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
11 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for exude
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
12 June 2026
D’Souza, in the signature quarter-zip of the startup tribesmen, exuded the confidence and finesse of someone long adept at raising money.
—
Gary Baum,
HollywoodReporter,
12 June 2026
Crisp white, etched with a delicate blue bloom print, exudes summer vibes.
—
Tanya Sharma,
InStyle,
12 June 2026
Victor Wembanyama typically knows exactly what to say, exuding wisdom well beyond his 22 years.
—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
11 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for exude
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exude
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To prevent that, some operators maintain low oil flow rates, akin to dripping a faucet in freezing cold weather to avoid frozen pipes.
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Or a cartoony hamburger that is doing a little too much — the cheese drip a little too textured, the shine on the bun a little uncanny.
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Evans’ confidence oozed throughout the interaction, something that stuck with Minnesota.
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And the smooth, green puree oozing out from underneath the tomatoes?
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That ensures the polyurea layers adhere to one another and form a solid mass, blocking water from seeping through.
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Driveway surfaces that allow rain to seep into the ground also should be strongly considered, the board said.
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Although maritime traffic has been able to flow through the channel, the future of the Strait of Hormuz remains in flux.
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Shares are up 43% in the year to date as more money has flowed into regional gaming.
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The bill has been percolating in Washington for several months as a variety of interest groups duke it out over its impact on America’s AI lead.
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The company is actively exploring opportunities to expand its 48-volt mild hybrid architecture, which is likely to percolate throughout the lineup over time.
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After winning the Grammy for best contemporary country album in February, Jelly Roll emotionally dedicated the trophy to Bunnie, who wept and applauded in the audience.
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In a joint confessional, Zac also wept over his tense relationship with the Plaths, especially Lydia’s brothers.
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In May, a man pushed a wounded and visibly bleeding woman in a wheelchair out of the entrance of a building.
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Now, there will be several hundred people left to work mainly on Marathon, the extraction shooter that has not met expectations since launch, and continues to bleed players.
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“Exude.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exude. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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