emitted

past tense of emit

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of emitted This means that even the false signals generated by the aircraft would not be able to match the properties of the photons emitted by quantum radars. Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 14 Oct. 2025 Effects on the human body The nuclear radiation emitted when radium and other elements decay can damage the cells in the human body. Kelling Donald, The Conversation, 13 Oct. 2025 Patients placed their heads in a box illuminated by LED lights, which emitted a stable and controllable wavelength of light, and exposed their tongues. Eve Lu, Scientific American, 8 Oct. 2025 Next, the researchers studied it using the X-shooter spectrograph on the Very Large Telescope, which can capture different wavelengths of light emitted by an object ranging from ultraviolet to near-infrared. Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025 The difference in the zero-point energy of space between those two locations tells us, as first derived in Hawking’s 1974 paper, that radiation will be emitted from the region around the black hole, where space is curved the most strongly. Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 25 Sep. 2025 Many eyeglasses are sold with special filters to block blue light emitted from digital screens. Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 25 Sep. 2025 With a cold-atom vacuum sensor, the quantity of each element emitted into the vacuum can be detected on the fly, greatly speeding up the process. IEEE Spectrum, 24 Sep. 2025 The observing power of XRISM's Resolve instrument allowed the team to measure the energy of X-ray light emitted from GX13+1 and gather details about its system that had never been seen before. Robert Lea, Space.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for emitted
Verb
  • The self-reflective tone marks a thematic shift for a band whose debut radiated a cool irony, pulling emotional punches in favor of observations centered around mid-20s delusion.
    Sophie Williams, Billboard, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The sting from the loss radiated off of him during his postgame news conference.
    Dan Duggan, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Los Angeles Master Chorale uttered nonverbal syllables, yet the message was somehow clear.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2025
  • As Carrington uttered those words after practice on Wednesday, Middleton was about to get on a stationary bike to keep his legs loose.
    Josh Robbins, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The small-model approach was echoed by researchers at Samsung AI Lab last week, who released a paper showing off their Tiny Recursive Model.
    Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2025
  • In 2024, the American firm released a collaboration with the lifestyle brand founded by Colombian designer Johanna Ortiz, which included a collection of fabrics, wall coverings and trims that reflect her eclectic runway fashions and South American spirit.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The veteran host has been candid about his firing, citing his opposition to casting political figures like Sean Spicer.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Oct. 2025
  • From there, Leto threw Castro’s name into the mix for Seth and advocated for him until director Joachim Rønning and the rest of the Tron threequel’s brain trust officially cast him.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Crowley later played the romantic interest of Lloyd Bridges on the 1975-76 CBS cop drama Joe Forrester, which emanated from an episode of the anthology series Police Story, and recurred as Emily Fallmont during the sixth season of the ABC primetime soap Dynasty in 1986.
    Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Numerous recent hoax incidents have emanated from overseas, according to officials, complicating efforts to locate the perpetrators.
    Cindy Von Quednow, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Police issued a statement to the Observer saying four officers have been temporarily reassigned to uptown.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Crash reported on northbound I-35 A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on I-35 from 27th Street/Exit 1B (SB) to Southwest Boulevard/Pennway Street/Exit 1C (NB).
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • When Matthieu took his bow, Paris exhaled — not just in relief, but in recognition.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Voices gasped, exhaled for a beat, then rose up in screams of horror.
    Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025

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“Emitted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emitted. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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