as in dripping
to flow forth slowly through small openings
a sticky resin exudes from the bark of the tree
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Recent Examples of exuding
Even as the Hudson Theatre was still filling up, the star of the Harry Potter movie franchise (and much theater after that) was bobbing and flitting from row to row, exuding equal parts friendliness and determination of purpose.
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Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026
Even as the Hudson Theatre is still filling up, the star of the Harry Potter movie franchise, and much theater subsequent to that, is already flitting from row to row, exuding equal parts friendliness and determination of purpose.
—Chris Jones, New York Daily News, 13 Mar. 2026
While Buckley's Bride finds new agency on their road trip, Bale’s Frank is a complementary partner-in-crime, exuding tough-guy swagger but also man-child innocence as a vulnerable brute with a poet’s soul.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 4 Mar. 2026
Labubu is exuding main character energy this Paris Fashion Week.
—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 27 Feb. 2026
Top 5 Can’t Miss Open since the '50s, Half Moon is one of the most iconic resorts in the Caribbean, exuding a refined elegance that stands the test of time.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2026
Meghan Markle made a chic red carpet appearance on February 7, exuding Old Hollywood glamour in a solo appearance at the 2026 Fifteen Percent Pledge Gala in Los Angeles.
—Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 8 Feb. 2026
Photos which have survived from the time indeed show Argentine players exuding a Latin glamour.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 13 Jan. 2026
Everyone else was exuding joy, and I was expected to join in—or at least pretend convincingly.
—Rebecca Soffer, Time, 4 Dec. 2025
Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026
Even as the Hudson Theatre is still filling up, the star of the Harry Potter movie franchise, and much theater subsequent to that, is already flitting from row to row, exuding equal parts friendliness and determination of purpose.
—Chris Jones, New York Daily News, 13 Mar. 2026
While Buckley's Bride finds new agency on their road trip, Bale’s Frank is a complementary partner-in-crime, exuding tough-guy swagger but also man-child innocence as a vulnerable brute with a poet’s soul.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 4 Mar. 2026
Labubu is exuding main character energy this Paris Fashion Week.
—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 27 Feb. 2026
Top 5 Can’t Miss Open since the '50s, Half Moon is one of the most iconic resorts in the Caribbean, exuding a refined elegance that stands the test of time.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2026
Meghan Markle made a chic red carpet appearance on February 7, exuding Old Hollywood glamour in a solo appearance at the 2026 Fifteen Percent Pledge Gala in Los Angeles.
—Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 8 Feb. 2026
Photos which have survived from the time indeed show Argentine players exuding a Latin glamour.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 13 Jan. 2026
Everyone else was exuding joy, and I was expected to join in—or at least pretend convincingly.
—Rebecca Soffer, Time, 4 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exuding
Verb
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The king hosted a banquet for him in a hall dripping with flowers and gold leaf.—
Danica Kirka,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Apr. 2026
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This is the best that West has ever looked, including every shirtless scene and every time he’s gotten out of the pool dripping wet.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
1 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Potterheads across the globe will instantly recognize Harry’s not-so-homely house on Privet Drive, his cramped excuse of a bedroom and the endless disdain oozing from the young wizard’s unloving aunt and uncle, Petunia and Vernon Dursley.—
Charlotte Reck,
CNN Money,
26 Mar. 2026
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Rose Byrne is oozing pure elegance on the 98th Academy Awards red carpet.—
Taylor Ardrey,
USA Today,
15 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Kari Shinneman, a tax specialist at H&R Block, was among those watching the scene develop on Monday after evacuating her office when smoke began flowing in through the ceiling tiles.—
Jenna Ebbers,
Kansas City Star,
1 Apr. 2026
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His grandchildren, Fitz and Ingrid, have lived most of their young lives above 6,000 feet, their lungs and arteries working overtime to keep oxygen flowing through their ever-active little bodies.—
Namir Khaliq,
Big Think,
31 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Then in the sixth, with that steady light rain seeping into the dirt, Ohtani walked Kyle Manzardo on four pitches.—
Maddie Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
1 Apr. 2026
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Like many at the conference, Self warned that Sharia was seeping into Texas and the country, posing a risk to Americans.—
Sarah Bahari,
Dallas Morning News,
28 Mar. 2026
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“Exuding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exuding. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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