aura
Example Sentences
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The lilting score behind Ted’s speech softly casts a gentle aura around him in contrast to his rowdy surroundings.
From Salon
I sat frozen, unsure what to do, enveloped in the sweaty aura of the man slumped on my shoulder, drooling out of the corner of his mouth.
From Literature
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They can still use his aura to their advantage - but no longer to the same extent.
From BBC
Rostropovich exuded, in the Kennedy Center aura, the expression of an overwhelmingly triumphant celebration of the end of the Soviet repression.
From Los Angeles Times
Capri’s shares have lagged those of rivals such as Coach brand owner Tapestry as the companies compete to reach a broad market while retaining an aura of exclusivity.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.