emitted
Example Sentences
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I told them I got mine hours ago and the group emitted a collective purr.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
They say 99% of the carbon emitted by the airport is from planes, and have urged council leaders to reject plans to allow the airport to expand its flights.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Because the heat is emitted unevenly, it produces a tiny push that can slowly change the asteroid's orbit over millions of years.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
Since energy cannot simply disappear, the same amount of energy would have to be emitted back into space, but as heat in the infrared portion of the spectrum.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026
The howl that Sergeant Hicks emitted was demonic enough to startle Ben, who watched from his anonymous vantage point in the car.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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