as in to drip
to flow forth slowly through small openings a sticky resin exudes from the bark of the tree

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Recent Examples of exude The Sirens team turned their eyes (and lenses) southwest, landing upon another gorgeous spot on the Atlantic shoreline that exuded the combination of natural beauty and moneyed opulence favored by the old-money dynasties of the East Coast. Randall Colburn, EW.com, 29 May 2025 The rest of the actors erupt in laughter at Barinholtz’s comment, including Rogen, who exudes one of his signature belly laughs that fans have come to love. Nick Caruso, TVLine, 21 May 2025 Problem exudes a feeling that Wallen very much enjoys the behaviors he’s meant to be rebuffing. Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 20 May 2025 By incorporating German Saphir hops, the beer exudes floral aromatics, spicy herbal nuances, and lemongrass and bergamot zest notes. Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for exude
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  • Slowly drip mixture into cold oil to form the ‘caviar’.
    Claudia Alarcón, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
  • Rafael Nadal was a tennis warrior, to be sure: a competitive beast dripping with sweat and relentless in-the-moment ambition who could give the opposition a faraway gaze in a hurry.
    Christopher Clarey, Air Mail, 24 May 2025
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  • That may help to explain why shares of Musk’s company Tesla dropped 14% Thursday, falling for the second straight day as the spat between the richest man in the world and the most powerful man in the world oozed into a meltdown.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2025
  • This doesn’t sit well with Mia’s very jealous ex-boyfriend Connor (Aramis Knight, oozing villainy as if to the Karate Kid manor born), who gives Li a black eye with a vicious sucker punch.
    Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2025
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  • Key Takeaways Seal your tile and grout at least once a year to prevent water, soap, and dirt from seeping in and making the surface hard to clean. Stick to gentle, non-acidic cleaners and avoid anything citrus-based or abrasive to protect both the tile surface and the sealant.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 20 May 2025
  • The chemicals seep into soil and wash into waterways that flow into the bay from landfills, airports, industrial sites, military bases and sewage treatment plants.
    CalMatters, Mercury News, 20 May 2025
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  • Salivary Blockages Blockages or obstructions to the salivary glands may also cause mouth dryness because saliva doesn't flow as easily to the mouth.10 7.
    Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 6 June 2025
  • The real threat to the fiscal well-being of the median American comes from the price of energy, from which all other prices flow.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
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  • In cities with significant immigrant populations, many people willing to be interviewed and identified were not in danger of deportation themselves as part of the parole program, but shared the anguish of fellow residents who were, and spoke of a larger fear percolating through their communities.
    Mark Bonamo, New York Times, 1 June 2025
  • Though ideas for a DWP sequel have been percolating for years, fans really began getting their hopes up when Anne Hathaway wore a cerulean blue dress to reunite with Meryl Streep and Emily Blunt at the 2024 SAG Awards.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 23 May 2025
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  • As was written a long time ago, there is a time for war and a time for peace, a time to weep and a time to laugh.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 May 2025
  • By the end, moviegoers were weeping and swatting at each other trying to get video of Mescal, who was also tearing up.
    Ellise Shafer, Variety, 21 May 2025
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  • Much as the Pixel 10 will be used to stop power creep from bleeding into price creep, Google will draw a line in the sand that no one will pass when selling premium devices.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
  • White’s bleeding body was found in the parking lot outside his apartment complex late at night on March 9.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 30 May 2025

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“Exude.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exude. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.

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