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
Optimism Enables Coherence Leaders who exude this kind of presence, sometimes called resonant leaders, function with high emotional intelligence (EQ) and have been shown to improve performance, resilience and psychological capital in their organizations.
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Ginny Whitelaw, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
In taking and making shots, Del Rio exudes confidence.
—Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025
Agyemang’s beauty icons are women who exude effortless radiance.
—Larry Stansbury, Essence, 28 Aug. 2025
More Korean Central News Agency Threats From Within While Kim exudes confidence from strengthening his public position, however, some point to looming internal trends that may also affect his calculus.
—Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
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Ginny Whitelaw, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
In taking and making shots, Del Rio exudes confidence.
—Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025
Agyemang’s beauty icons are women who exude effortless radiance.
—Larry Stansbury, Essence, 28 Aug. 2025
More Korean Central News Agency Threats From Within While Kim exudes confidence from strengthening his public position, however, some point to looming internal trends that may also affect his calculus.
—Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exude
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The new collections reimagine the classic Bird on a Rock motif, brought to life by Jean Schlumberger in 1965, and takes its design cues from a bird’s wing, as well as the layered look of a bird’s plumage, to create graceful, sculptural pieces dripping in diamonds and other gemstones.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
2 Sep. 2025
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An ice machine in the middle of the room had a drain line dripping into a 5-gallon bucket.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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The restaurant is housed in a cozy 1940s church that oozes old-world charm.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
3 Sep. 2025
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Its exterior is bolder, boxier and more experimental than the compact crossovers, with a broad grille, unique, compact headlights, strong wheel arches and an upright, confident three-row silhouette — the kind of presence that oozes practical luxury.—
Peter Lyon,
Forbes.com,
31 Aug. 2025
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What once lived at the extremes has now seeped into everyday life.—
Jonathan Alpert,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
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That chemical seeps into groundwater, which can kill native amphibians like frogs and salamanders.—
Joseph States,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Sep. 2025
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Raft the Animas River Colorado’s world-famous whitewater includes the Animas River, which flows by Durango.—
Cu Fleshman,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Sep. 2025
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Alcaraz flowed forward behind a forehand, but chose to try to fool Djokovic by volleying back behind him, instead of into space.—
The Athletic Tennis Staff,
New York Times,
6 Sep. 2025
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The phrase was on T-shirts all over the stadium as Irish fans mocked Miami’s bad-guy image that percolated on swagger, on battle fatigues worn on road trips.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
29 Aug. 2025
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For me, this film was more about the duel between the stillness in the in the internal rage and that wanting to percolate outwards.—
Alex Ritman,
Variety,
29 Aug. 2025
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Family matriarch Donna Adelson was scolded by a judge Thursday for weeping in the courtroom after being convicted of orchestrating a 2014 murder-for-hire plot of her former son-in-law, a prominent Florida State University law professor.—
Stephen Sorace,
FOXNews.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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One, there's not a lot of moisture weeping out onto your pie crust.—
Bon Appétit,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
4 Sep. 2025
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That comes even as legacy cable TV has been bleeding millions of subscribers each year as streaming takes over as the primary way the world watches television.—
Laya Neelakandan,
CNBC,
2 Sep. 2025
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But in people with Watson's genetic profile, the drugs often cause dangerous swelling or bleeding in the brain.—
Jon Hamilton,
NPR,
2 Sep. 2025
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“Exude.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exude. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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