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 multi-talented artist may not want to feed into that idea and instead deliver a project that exudes his versatility rather than his bitterness. Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 7 July 2025 During this style era, the trio sported matching oversized denim overalls layered over crop tops, paired with chunky boots and gold hoops that exuded both attitude and unity. Mecca Pryor, Essence, 3 July 2025 Back then, the relationship between diehard viewers and the series’ creatives exuded a seemingly innocent, communal spirit. Keith Murphy, Time, 24 July 2025 Best Restaurants Once a jewelry store and later the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Riviera is a striking art deco space that exudes old-school glamour. Alexandra Emanuelli, Travel + Leisure, 22 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for exude
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  • After that, the Angels’ catcher had a brief, terse interaction with reporters, one dripping with frustration.
    Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Although eating peaches makes Conrad’s mouth itch, watching peach juice drip down Belly’s chin makes his heart itch.
    Sara Netzley, EW.com, 6 Aug. 2025
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  • But fear not, Nevermore still oozes its signature moody trappings — labyrinthine corridors, eerie stained glass, and foreboding woods — but now there are fresh corners of the school revealed, which echo the gear-turning soul of the Industrial Age.
    Daron James, IndieWire, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The morning sun was like half of an orange, rays oozing out from its cut side.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Aug. 2025
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  • Artificial intelligence is seeping into daily routines, helping to craft emails, keep track of schedules and manage other tasks more efficiently.
    Lorraine Mirabella, Baltimore Sun, 4 Aug. 2025
  • Even being seeped with so much history, having some of their most iconic treats and dishes being made for over 200 years, the kindness and ease of the people is truly what drew me in.
    Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 31 July 2025
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  • In short, STEGs are devices where one side is cold and the other hot, and electricity flows through semiconductors placed between them.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Aug. 2025
  • The more people who visit the park, the more money flows into its leisure sector.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
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  • Those fine particles can stick together tightly, reducing pore space for water to move through or percolate.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Aug. 2025
  • That suggests coffee price increases are already percolating through the company.
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 6 Aug. 2025
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  • Some saluted, others wept and some bowed their heads as the casket, draped in the American flag, was carried to the front of the stage.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 2 Aug. 2025
  • My filet was cooked to a picture-perfect medium with a shock of glistening butter weeping down the sides.
    Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 15 July 2025
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  • UnitedHealth’s earnings keep beating expectations, yet the stock keeps bleeding.
    Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2025
  • The 55-year-old northern Michigan man could hear his grandchildren crying in the background as their mother lay bleeding on the floor of a Walmart near Traverse City, where 10 others shared his daughter’s fate.
    John Wisely, Freep.com, 3 Aug. 2025

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