emanating

present participle of emanate

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of emanating Videos from local television stations show plumes of smoke emanating from the jet as emergency responders arrived at the scene. Christopher Cann, USA Today, 31 July 2026 But social media videos of red lights emanating from the cameras, largely automatic license plate readers distributed across the city, raised concerns among some that footage was still being captured. Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 30 July 2026 This aerial photograph shows smoke emanating from the wildfire north of the Arcachon basin, with a view of a beach and the Atlantic Ocean near Lege-Cap-Ferret, southwestern France, on July 24, 2026. Tiago Ventura, Time, 29 July 2026 Social media exploded with stories of glee, even emanating from funeral services. Tony Jones, New York Times, 27 July 2026 The irony is that an initiative emanating from the American president’s family would trigger such a powerful immune response. Isaac Stanley-Becker, The Atlantic, 23 July 2026 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
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
  • The observed rotation rates of galaxies are faster than expected, given the gravitational pull of the light-emitting matter contained in the galaxies.
    Cynthia Zarin, Harpers Magazine, 4 Aug. 2026
  • In addition to rolling out large-scale renewables, China is also relying on nuclear energy to meet its energy demands without emitting carbon.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 3 Aug. 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 5 Aug. 2026.

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