effusion
Example Sentences
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The U.S. electorate believed Truman was right to avoid what Winston Churchill had called the “effusions of American blood” necessary to conquer Japan’s home islands.
In 2019, he underwent surgery for pericardial effusion - a condition affecting the heart.
From BBC
As one of “Tracks II”’s standout albums, “Faithless” finds Springsteen engaging in a series of spiritual effusions, including the LP’s exquisite title track.
From Salon
As warm spring weather and effusions of greenery spread across our disordered continent, Americans are understandably mesmerized by the widening chaos, unresolved conflict and bottomless corruption of Donald Trump’s second presidency.
From Salon
However, setbacks and pain have persisted, and the effusion, a collection of fluid around the joint also known as water on the knee, have pushed the target back.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
