exuded

Definition of exudednext
past tense of exude
as in dripped
to flow forth slowly through small openings a sticky resin exudes from the bark of the tree

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Recent Examples of exuded Freeman remembered Cox, who died Saturday at age 84, as more of an impactful leader who exuded loyalty than as a baseball strategist. Doug Padilla, Oc Register, 10 May 2026 Nia Long exuded timeless elegance for her Met Gala debut, stepping onto the carpet in her signature natural glam. Essence, 6 May 2026 The elder Taylor exuded the easy-going charm of a music legend who is free of any airs or affectations. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026 Michelle Obama, Laura Bush, and Hillary Clinton all exuded emotional sensitivity during their stints in the White House. Joy Press, Vanity Fair, 28 Apr. 2026 Bambaataa exuded a guru aspect, the source of his virtue being, in some sense, his fidelity to home. Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2026 And he's done it with a flair that is in some ways reminiscent of the fun-loving style that Iverson exuded during his 76ers' tenure. CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026 The first half of the set exuded a vintage showbiz flair. Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 11 Apr. 2026 Tilly exuded main character energy in a custom black Balmain gown that was emblazoned with her own smirking face, created from intricate beading. Christina Perrier, InStyle, 10 Apr. 2026
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Verb
  • Also featured on the summer menu will be a new Unicorn Cake Pop, featuring vanilla cake mixed with confetti sprinkles, dripped in white chocolate icing and decorated with a unicorn face.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 11 May 2026
  • As drops dripped from a clay oven, Garnica and her siblings listened to stories told by their parents while neighbors arrived by horse to get a taste of a drink known for its smoky flavor.
    Claudia Rosel, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
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  • For 87 days as workers struggled to cap the spill, more than three million barrels of oil oozed into the ocean.
    Jenny Staletovich, Miami Herald, 2 May 2026
  • Gently swayed you to and fro as its warmth oozed through you like lava.
    New York Times, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026
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  • Each time the tear gas seeped in, the kids coughed, and their throats often burned.
    Lisa Song, ProPublica, 7 May 2026
  • The accent has seeped into popular culture.
    Ava Berger, NPR, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • The United States could create safe-looking assets foreign investors wanted, but its financial system did not always allocate the incoming capital productively; too much flowed into housing, leverage, and complex securities whose risks were badly mispriced.
    James Broughel, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
  • This song came straight from the heart; everything flowed during its production.
    Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 10 May 2026
Verb
  • Irma’s rains slowly percolated out of the Everglades into the bay over months.
    Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2026
  • But white settlers’ hatred of Indians and desire for their lands percolated on the American frontier, while visions of territorial expansion reigned among national leaders.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Mar. 2026

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“Exuded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exuded. Accessed 16 May. 2026.

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