as in to drip
to flow forth slowly through small openings a sticky resin exudes from the bark of the tree

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Recent Examples of exude Crowe exudes his usual authority as a parent who shows little love for his two sons, born from separate mothers now out of the picture. Pete Hammond, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024 Guests can enjoy an authentic provincial experience filled with of local flavors and sights in an ambiance that exudes glamour and elegance, with both the premises and the gardens showcasing natural materials. Caroline Tell, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024 Round Hill Hotel and Villas Up a rocky promontory dense with tropical foliage in Montego Bay, Round Hill Hotel and Villas is a historic Jamaican property that exudes timeless character, elegance, and a strong national identity. Zachary Schwartz, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2024 While some signs naturally exude warmth and charisma, others may be more reserved or perfectionist in their approach. Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for exude 
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  • By dissolving its cap, the mushroom ensures that its spores can drip down and spread to the greatest lengths possible.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Allow excess egg to drip off and transfer the chops to the plate with the panko mixture.
    Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 19 Dec. 2024
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  • Enjoy a drink in Shinjuku Golden Gai Illuminated by neon lights and oozing post-war charm, Shinjuku’s Golden Gai is a feast for the senses.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 28 Dec. 2024
  • On the day, your private chef will prepare, cook, serve, and tidy up afterward—with Italian menus including dishes like mozzarella bruschetta, salmon tortellini, pan-fried Gnocchi—and rich, oozing chocolate brownies for dessert.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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  • Research suggests that heavy drinking may compromise the lining of your gut, which could allow more inflammation-inducing components of bacteria to seep through and enter your blood too.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Reported profiles allow authors to seep into their writing, often learning something about their own lives through those of their subjects.
    Carolyn Wells, Longreads, 13 Dec. 2024
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  • After all, a little prep ensures your holiday spirit flows as smoothly as the champagne in your glass.
    Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 31 Dec. 2024
  • With the moon in Capricorn in your third house, consider spending the night with close friends or a significant other — thought-provoking conversations will be flowing.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 31 Dec. 2024
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  • The framing percolated for more than a decade before Joe Biden took up the messaging as a presidential candidate.
    Justin Worland, TIME, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Though everyone involved moved on to other projects in the meantime, this gave all of the craftspeople a bit more time to percolate on the film in the back of their minds.
    Ryan Fleming, Deadline, 16 Dec. 2024
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  • Hot dogs and luncheon meats can weep when frozen because their emulsion becomes broken.8 16.
    Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Both of them wept as the conversation circled closer to a resolution.
    Julia Whelan Krish Seenivasan Lance Neal, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
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  • Jay also discusses how her personal life has bled into her work.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Disinformation—named as the #1 global risk by the World Economic Forum—bleeds into the workplace, creating distrust, polarization, and fracturing teams.
    Ann Kowal Smith, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024

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