emitted

Example Sentences

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Bioluminescence is light emitted by living things as a result of chemical reactions within their bodies.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

Moore suggested Sunday that the steel has protected most of the foam from burning, but the fire has emitted gases despite ongoing efforts to fight the flames from the ground and with helicopters.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2026

“Outgoing,” said Oleh Ihnatiyev, one of the fishermen, as the ice emitted a ghostly howl.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

"One of the biggest challenges of burning oil spills is the sheer volume of smoke emitted," Oran said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

There seemed to be no substance to the shadow Bahumat had emitted.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull