emanate
Usage
What are other ways to say emanate?
The verb emanate is used of intangible things, as light or ideas, spreading from a source: Rumors often emanate from irresponsible persons. The verb emerge is used of coming forth from a place shut off from view, or from concealment, or the like, into sight and notice: The sun emerges from behind the clouds. Issue is often used of a number of persons, a mass of matter, or a volume of smoke, sound, or the like, coming forth through any outlet or outlets: The crowd issued from the building.
Example Sentences
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For all that Ella McCay goes through, in the end there is still a sense of hope and uplift, an aspiration for something better, emanating from the movie.
From Los Angeles Times
The oral traditions emanate from working-class immigrants of Croatia, Italy, Lithuania, Serbia, Slovakia and elsewhere — as well as a once-robust Black community.
From Seattle Times
The room looks like a scene I’ve seen and been a part of countless times: cutting up on the dance floor with your girls as joy emanates from all around.
From Los Angeles Times
It all emanates from the cut-throat fire that has fueled his historic career.
From Los Angeles Times
Premature atrial contractions are a type of irregular heartbeat that emanates from the top chambers of the heart, called the atria, while premature ventricular contractions come from the bottom chambers, called the ventricles.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
