- present tense form of emanate (3rd person singular).
emanates
Example Sentences
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The light emanates from a glow-in-the-dark ice lolly.
From BBC β Aug. 14, 2026
The messaging that emanates from these figures steers people away from the traditional work ethic.
From The Wall Street Journal β Jul. 17, 2026
The pungent smell of death emanates from the Caracas morgue, an odour that thousands of liters of donated chlorine cannot mask.
From Barron's β Jun. 30, 2026
It emanates from a source of gratitude — gratitude for the opportunity to do meaningful work.
From Los Angeles Times β May 6, 2026
I blink at the fluorescent lights in the room; a faint buzz emanates from them and reminds me of the lights in my high school library.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
