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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 Pacers then encouraged fans to create a raucous atmosphere by standing up and waving their yellow towels.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2025
  • Here’s what communication experts told Fortune about how managers should address an increasingly fearful atmosphere around immigration in the U.S.
    Brit Morse, Fortune, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • Low energy is also frequently reported among folks with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)—a disorder that causes hormonal imbalances, irregular periods, and other symptoms like excessive hair growth and acne.
    Julia Ries, SELF, 23 June 2025
  • Any final decision to close the waterway rests with the country's national security council, and its possibility has raised the specter of higher energy prices and aggravated geopolitical tensions, with Washington calling upon Beijing to prevent the strait's closure.
    Sam Meredith, CNBC, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • The door now leads to a room stripped of light, devoid of fresh air.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 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
  • Fine, elegant bubbles carry lifted aromas of raspberry, red apple skin, and rose petal.
    Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • The smell of something simmering on the stove—garlic, ginger, soy, or even the aroma of roasted chicken or vegetables.
    Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 June 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
  • However, nearly two hours into the flight, the OP was hit by the strong smell of urine.
    Thomas Westerholm, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
  • Speaking to Fox News Digital, Parks Canada representative Jennifer Nicholson said that, after opening the bottle, the first thing officials noticed was its strong smell.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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

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“Aura.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aura. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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