as in oozes
to flow forth slowly through small openings
a sticky resin exudes from the bark of the tree
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Recent Examples of exudes
This high vibration exudes a magnetic, sexy confidence that eludes many younger women.
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Linsey Hughes, Flow Space, 10 Sep. 2025
David Dastmalchian also brings his singularly bizarre persona into the last act of the film as one of the many hitmen coming for Resident 5B, while the otherworldly Sheila Atim rounds out the cast as an FBI agent who exudes big Pam Grier energy.
—Marya E. Gates, IndieWire, 9 Sep. 2025
The music video itself exudes DJ Kalid energy, mixed with summer pool party vibes.
—Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Given the fate that likely awaits him (his crimes will be held up to the light for the world to see; his prosecutors will seek the death penalty), Göring exudes a very unruffled sense of well-being.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 8 Sep. 2025
The clothing reflects an elegant minimalism that exudes quiet confidence.
—Miles Socha, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
In taking and making shots, Del Rio exudes confidence.
—Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 29 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
With a population hovering around 10,000 and a historic downtown full of gorgeous architecture, local shops, and excellent restaurants, Washington (often affectionately referred to as Little Washington) exudes small-town charm.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 26 Aug. 2025
Linsey Hughes, Flow Space, 10 Sep. 2025
David Dastmalchian also brings his singularly bizarre persona into the last act of the film as one of the many hitmen coming for Resident 5B, while the otherworldly Sheila Atim rounds out the cast as an FBI agent who exudes big Pam Grier energy.
—Marya E. Gates, IndieWire, 9 Sep. 2025
The music video itself exudes DJ Kalid energy, mixed with summer pool party vibes.
—Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Given the fate that likely awaits him (his crimes will be held up to the light for the world to see; his prosecutors will seek the death penalty), Göring exudes a very unruffled sense of well-being.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 8 Sep. 2025
The clothing reflects an elegant minimalism that exudes quiet confidence.
—Miles Socha, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
In taking and making shots, Del Rio exudes confidence.
—Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 29 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
With a population hovering around 10,000 and a historic downtown full of gorgeous architecture, local shops, and excellent restaurants, Washington (often affectionately referred to as Little Washington) exudes small-town charm.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 26 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exudes
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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
Verb
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Kirsh drips with chilly, sneering contempt for the non-mechanical.—
Noel Murray,
Vulture,
10 Sep. 2025
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Brown removes his hooded sweatshirt and walks to another end of the train car as blood drips onto the floor behind him.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Sep. 2025
Verb
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This is where frustration seeps in.—
Richie Etwaru,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Even parked cars can suffer from water damage when the rising flood hits the undercarriage or seeps through the doorways.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
9 Sep. 2025
Verb
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An inner radiative zone (makes up 70 percent of the Sun by radius), where energy flows smoothly and the whole region spins together like a solid ball, and the outer convective zone (the remaining 30 percent), where hot gases swirl chaotically and spin at different speeds depending on location.—
Rupendra Brahambhatt,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Sep. 2025
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And just like historical colonialism, this influence flows primarily in one direction – from powerful tech companies to the rest of us.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The new star shines because its surface is hot, but the energy fueling that luminosity percolates up from its core.—
Luke Keller,
Space.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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The new star shines because its surface is hot, but the energy fueling that luminosity percolates up from its core.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
27 Aug. 2025
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As Tetyana weeps, the soldier gently admonishes her fuss.—
Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN Money,
11 Aug. 2025
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