exuded

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 Sheffield's youth, energy and engaging public persona exuded positivity, while her opponents struggled to gain ground by painting a darker picture of life in Detroit. M.l. Elrick, Freep.com, 6 Nov. 2025 Today, the actress hit the New York City sidewalks in Khaite’s Sloan heels, which exuded a slightly witchy vibe. Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 1 Nov. 2025 For the event, which raises money for the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, Gomez exuded old Hollywood elegance in a glamorous black gown featuring sparkly embellishments. Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025 That truth exuded from every word Browning spoke into the microphone. Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025 The Last of Us star exuded Hollywood cool in white, a head-to-toe look by Celine (and yes, that included the sunglasses), with both the styling and Pascal’s following putting him firmly into first place among the top five men at the 2025 Emmys, earning an MIV of $754,000. Laurie Brookins, HollywoodReporter, 18 Sep. 2025 Through three games, the sixth-year quarterback has exuded a level of self-assuredness that was missing last season. Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 17 Sep. 2025 Both were spellbinding experiences that exuded joy and adventure in equal measure, prompting me and other attendees to repeatedly grin and shake our heads in wonder and awe. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2025 And with his Week 1 visit to the lectern, Verse exuded his unique combination of brash showman and zen worker bee. Adam Grosbard, Oc Register, 4 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exuded
Verb
  • Shafts of sunlight poked through the roof, rainwater dripped everywhere and the facade outside was crumbling.
    Laura L. Davis, Nashville Tennessean, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Streams of sweat dripped from my wig down my back.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Thick blood oozed from the crown of the man on the ground and slid like blessing oil over his eyes, nose, cheeks and chin.
    Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The disappointment oozed like a leaking tire, silent and steady.
    Devon O’Neil, Outside, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • On an October 2024 flight, a strange odor seeped into the cockpit of a regional jet.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Eventually, some intelligence seeped out.
    Ed Caesar, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Tigelaar held court over the discussion that flowed over topics including the complexities behind the adaptation of books to TV series, from the unique perspectives of the authors and the TV/film writers tasked with bringing their stories to life.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Nashville and the surrounding areas were not expected to receive any snow, and yet reports flowed in of snowflakes around the city.
    Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 10 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The greatest challenge to America’s commitment to the liberal international order has not come from foreign critics of these military interventions but percolated up from within.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Nothing came of it then but the idea percolated in the lawyers’ minds.
    Justin Wingerter, Denver Post, 26 Sep. 2025

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“Exuded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exuded. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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