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aura

[awr-uh] / ˈɔr ə /


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Someone like Sharon Stone carries a similar yet unique on-screen aunt aura — the libertine, cigarette-smoking relative, with enough stories to tell in a single sitting to keep a family talking for generations.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

A 2022 Times investigation detailed how Bloom ingratiated himself with regulars at the Frolic Room bar and residents of the Villa Carlotta apartment complex in Hollywood by projecting an aura of wealth and status.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

It also helped that the British monarchy retains a certain aura, even after decades of tabloid headlines and Netflix series have tried to drain away the mystique.

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026

It projects an aura of certainty no economic-policy maker should feel, and can leave the public wondering why officials who said one thing between meetings voted another way in the conference room.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Whatever our impression, the claustrophobic image radiates an aura of menacing danger.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson




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