emanating

present participle of emanate

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of emanating Couldn’t even flee to the Northwoods to escape the ecological dangers of the smoke emanating from Canadian and Minnesota forest fires. Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2026 Others float slowly just below geostationary orbit, listening to the signals emanating from communications and early warning satellites stationed there. Gerry Doyle, Fortune, 13 July 2026 Donis said multiple people reached out with complaints of a foul smell emanating from the river. Jireh Deng, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2026 As Maestas explained to the Washington Examiner, her study found deepening structural issues in the economy emanating from an aging population. Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 11 July 2026 Last month, Mississippi residents filed a class-action lawsuit demanding that Elon Musk’s xAI pay damages over the alleged jet-engine-like noise emanating from a nearby data center. Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 6 July 2026 That trifecta, along with an overwhelming sense of gratitude emanating from the stage at Wolf Trap Filene Center June 30, summarizes The Generations Tour. Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 1 July 2026 No matter what Bedard or Blackhawks management say in public about contract negotiations, there can be no mistaking the scream of desperation emanating from the Byram acquisition. Thomas Drance, New York Times, 24 June 2026 Fossils dating back to the Pleistocene Age were found at this incredible site, which got its name from early settlers who thought the steam emanating from the underground space looked like smoke rising from hell. Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 23 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for emanating
Verb
  • Holland’s jittery, earnest, winsome take on the iconic 64-year-old comic iconic was instantly likable, radiating teen-geek charisma.
    James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 30 July 2026
  • The Perpetually Composed, radiating calm while your insides are in chaos?
    Laide Alexander, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Verb
  • This one seems to wrap all the way around the entirety of his head, emitting light that’s supposed to be beneficial for his scalp and hair growth.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 9 July 2026
  • Penta Tandem monitors vertically stack five light-emitting layers, which improves energy efficiency, significantly boosts peak brightness, and drastically extends the overall lifespan of the screen.
    Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 9 July 2026
Verb
  • In this context, a capital sin in marketing is casting the brand itself as the hero.
    Stefano Marrone, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
  • Talking about casting this friend group, what made Kathryn and Lana perfect for this central dynamic?
    Matt Minton, Variety, 31 July 2026
Verb
  • Soak for 30 minutes to absorb the bath’s therapeutic benefits which include releasing tension, cleansing your skin, and relaxing your body.
    Rana Good, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Food waste to renewable natural gas Here, a special cocktail of microbes will feed on the slurry, releasing gases, like methane, as a waste product.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 1 Aug. 2026

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“Emanating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emanating. Accessed 2 Aug. 2026.

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