- present tense form of enhance (3rd person singular).
enhances
Example Sentences
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El Niño typically enhances hurricane activity in the eastern and central Pacific because of the warm ocean temperatures it brings to that part of the ocean.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
Travel forces the opposite—new food, new streets, new people, new decisions—and that friction is what builds confidence, sharpens memory and gives us a sense of satisfaction that enhances cognitive well-being.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
"Diversifying energy supplies, including with abundant US sources, enhances regional stability and prosperity."
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
"Aerial support complements the extensive work already being undertaken by firefighters and partner agencies on the ground and enhances our ability to limit the spread of fire where conditions allow."
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Her face softens with a kindness that enhances her beauty.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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