How to Use aura in a Sentence
aura
noun- The monastery perched high on a mountaintop had an aura of unreality and mystery about it.
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Certainly there is no people in history with an aura as thrilling (or chilling).
— Tunku Varadarajan, WSJ, 27 Aug. 2021 -
One day, if everything goes to plan, Vaibhav Suryavanshi will have the same aura.
— Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024 -
People, culture, language, mountains, fields, and food—these are the main components of this aura, and what should draw people here.
— Elise Morton, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Sep. 2021 -
Today, an even greater aura of omnipotence surrounds the digital ad maker than did his print and broadcast forebears.
— Joseph Bernstein, Harper's Magazine, 17 Aug. 2021 -
There was really a special aura surrounding that recording.
— Billboard Japan, Billboard, 20 Aug. 2021 -
These are calming, contemplative lullabies surfaced from the roiling aura of the times.
— Washington Post, 15 Aug. 2021 -
But the aura of the captain, the man who took thousands more turns at bat than anyone else in Yankee history, crosses generations.
— New York Times, 8 Sep. 2021 -
Nevertheless, sweetness and fat were enough to lend cakes an aura of the extraordinary and earn them a ritualistic role in our lives.
— New York Times, 11 Aug. 2021 -
The crew scans as underground but is now flirting with mainstream rap culture, thanks to their gold and platinum plaques, billions of streams, and an aura that any major rap or popstar would sell their soul to have.
— Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 4 Nov. 2024 -
In 2023, this included finding out the listener's aura and which city in the world listened to the most similar type of music to them.
— Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 26 Nov. 2024 -
Harris’s ability to craft an image that strategically empowers her platform and boosts her aura of strength–on a global stage is noteworthy.
— Andrea Bossi, Essence, 6 Nov. 2024 -
Who lives on the block can change the whole aura of it.
— Darcel Rockett, chicagotribune.com, 22 Feb. 2022 -
This is, come on, there's gotta be some aura in these walls.
— Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 7 Apr. 2022 -
Will these steps liven up the show, or give it an aura of flop sweat?
— oregonlive, 8 Mar. 2022 -
In his first year on the Tour in 2011, Bradley witnessed Woods’ aura in person for the first time.
— Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2024 -
What Swift has to offer, at this point, is an aura of cool.
— Tyler Foggatt, The New Yorker, 1 Sep. 2024 -
The aura around him, the sizzle in his wake, still hasn’t left Odell Beckham Jr.
— Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 16 May 2024 -
With his good-boy-next-door aura, this 18-year-old artist brings a fresh and distinct vibe to the genre.
— Billboard Staff, Billboard, 27 July 2022 -
At the club’s entrance on West 21st, a balmy aura of sage seeps through its glass doors and onto the street.
— Natalie Stoclet, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2022 -
But the close call cost Ford much of the aura of his incumbency.
— Ron Elving, NPR, 3 Mar. 2024 -
Does the aura that enfolds it not lie at the rotten root of the story of Lydia Tár?
— Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2022 -
There was no mystique or aura that could change this game.
— Dom Amore, courant.com, 28 Mar. 2022 -
Daley expects the venue to embody the aura that has fueled the trend.
— Josh Glicksman, Billboard, 13 May 2024 -
The aura of Hosea Williams is all over the new facility.
— Ernie Suggs, ajc, 10 Nov. 2021 -
She is backlit by the L.A. sun, whose rays create an aura above her head.
— Myriam Gurba, Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2024 -
So what you’re left behind with is sort of the aura of that history.
— Okla Jones, Essence, 20 Oct. 2023 -
Others worked to keep the aura of the theater and its traditions alive.
— Sean Neumann, PEOPLE.com, 15 Sep. 2021 -
The different auras as well as eras Laufey straddles could be seen in her costume change at the Ford.
— Chris Willman, Variety, 19 Sep. 2023 -
But he had long been intrigued by the aura of a Series opening game.
— New York Times, 26 Oct. 2021
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