- present tense form of emanate (3rd person singular).
emanates
Example Sentences
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Young people gather around, recording the action on their cellphones as tinny, video game-like music emanates from a speaker.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
The light emanates from a glow-in-the-dark ice lolly.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Mr. Simms, a historian at the University of Cambridge, is no sentimentalist, and the tone of his book emanates a bracing realism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
To all of us, to be technically correct, since it emanates from the speakers of Los Angeles International Airport’s Terminal 6.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 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
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