as in radiating
to throw or give off
honeysuckle emanating such a sweet scent
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Recent Examples of emanating
The footage shows neighbors rushing from their homes and gathering outside a house with orange flames emanating from a large bay window.
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Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
In her statement, von der Leyen acknowledged the chorus of concerns emanating from Europe’s agricultural sector.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 9 Jan. 2026
His pride in his teammates was emanating from his ear-to-ear smile.
—Daniel Popper, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
The other scenario represented the modern Earth environment, with a stronger planetary field and a weaker solar wind emanating from the older sun.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 15 Dec. 2025
The sound emanating from the mixing board was spiritual; vocals, at times, muddy.
—Keith Murphy, VIBE.com, 12 Dec. 2025
More than an hour after the trophy ceremony, the sound of Inter Miami players singing in Spanish and rejoicing could be still heard emanating from their locker room as both coaches did their press conferences.
—Miami Herald, 7 Dec. 2025
Those developments diverted attention — and at times overshadowed — the shutdown news emanating from Washington, where there was no progress to report.
—Mike Lillis, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2025
City officials are also planning multiple new projects in 2026 and 2027 that will allow Miramar to transform more methane gas emanating from the trash into energy.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Oct. 2025
Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
In her statement, von der Leyen acknowledged the chorus of concerns emanating from Europe’s agricultural sector.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 9 Jan. 2026
His pride in his teammates was emanating from his ear-to-ear smile.
—Daniel Popper, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
The other scenario represented the modern Earth environment, with a stronger planetary field and a weaker solar wind emanating from the older sun.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 15 Dec. 2025
The sound emanating from the mixing board was spiritual; vocals, at times, muddy.
—Keith Murphy, VIBE.com, 12 Dec. 2025
More than an hour after the trophy ceremony, the sound of Inter Miami players singing in Spanish and rejoicing could be still heard emanating from their locker room as both coaches did their press conferences.
—Miami Herald, 7 Dec. 2025
Those developments diverted attention — and at times overshadowed — the shutdown news emanating from Washington, where there was no progress to report.
—Mike Lillis, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2025
City officials are also planning multiple new projects in 2026 and 2027 that will allow Miramar to transform more methane gas emanating from the trash into energy.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for emanating
Verb
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Some designs add a pattern of reflective material to the outer shell to keep heat from radiating out into the cold air.—
Longji Cui,
The Conversation,
26 Dec. 2025
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Doherty is radiating positive energy.—
Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
23 Dec. 2025
Verb
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With its goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2060, China is working diligently to move away from fossil fuels toward non-carbon-emitting energy sources.—
Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Jan. 2026
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Rather than emitting a cold, stark light, our ceiling fixture now projects a warm, soft glow.—
Helena Madden,
Martha Stewart,
6 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Nearly 30 years after its release, Freaky Friday was remade by Mean Girls director Mark Waters, casting Lindsay Lohan in the role inspired by Foster's, and Jamie Lee Curtis in the role inspired by Harris' character.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
9 Jan. 2026
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Presented by the Global Chapter of CSA, this award recognizes individuals or organizations internationally who have made a positive impact to the casting profession through innovative and meaningful contributions within the global entertainment industry.—
Sarah Shachat,
IndieWire,
8 Jan. 2026
Verb
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The Minneapolis Federation of Educators said agents deployed tear gas and detained an educator before releasing them.—
Rebecca Santana,
Fortune,
10 Jan. 2026
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Camacho gamely snatched one from the water, showing me its extraordinary teeth before releasing it again.—
Stanley Stewart,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Jan. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Emanating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emanating. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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