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  • More smoke emanated from his leg and head.†   (source)
  • And then, suddenly, the sparks emanating from the cauldron were extinguished.†   (source)
  • Charles Wallace shook his head, and scorn and disapproval seemed to emanate from him.†   (source)
  • I could feel the energy emanating from the two gods.†   (source)
  • Then a fourth one: emanating, spelled emamating.†   (source)
  • She crawls along the center beam, from which the narrow planks of flooring emanate, toward the stone bulk of the chimney at the far end.†   (source)
  • I inch toward the grate from which the glow emanates.†   (source)
  • Everything that went on in your life was thought to be due to some positive or negative power emanating from inside your head.†   (source)
  • It was pouring earlier, great sheets of rain, and now the clouds outside the window are crystal tipped, like mountain peaks in the sky, rays emanating downward like an illustration in a children's bible.†   (source)
  • I stared, stunned partly by the force of the voice emanating from the petite (but God, curvy) girl and partly by the gigantic stacks of books that lined her walls.†   (source)
  • A dull, steady ache persists on the right side of his head, emanating from deep inside his skull.†   (source)
  • Cinder stood and dusted her hands just as a calm female voice began to emanate from the android's speakers, as if it were continuing a speech that had been rudely interrupted.†   (source)
  • My letters to the authors, inquiring the source of their information, like the letter to the hospital from which Gey's paper emanated, remain unanswered.†   (source)
  • A gentle mechanical hum emanated from the walls, like the hum of an aquarium filter.†   (source)
  • A distinctly fishy smell emanated from his whiskers.†   (source)
  • Everything is so still it's almost frightening: silent, too, except for those awful sounds, which seem to emanate from the walls.†   (source)
  • To any onlookers it would seem as though the pulsing blue beam emanated from thin air.†   (source)
  • As I stepped onto the dirt of the work site, I realized I could hear songs from a radio emanating from one of the kitchen windows of the neighbors.†   (source)
  • Bloodlust and fear emanated from her in great sickening waves.†   (source)
  • We can hear the faint static emanating from the trunk, and the spooky, distant voices speaking French and English.†   (source)
  • No light emanated from the control car either.†   (source)
  • Then the burning figure writhed and arched, still pinned by steel thorns and a score of scalpeled talons, and a cry went up which to this day I cannot believe emanated from the human half of that death-embraced pair.†   (source)
  • I was still frightened of the hostility I sometimes felt emanating from him, and I was still tongue-tied whenever I pictured his perfect face.†   (source)
  • That the kiln would also be able to destroy any odors emanating from the interior box was singularly important.†   (source)
  • William Faulkner's violence emanates from a slightly different wellspring, yet the results are not entirely different.†   (source)
  • Gina's eyes, black and heavy with eyeliner and moon-blue mascara, smiled at her, though Mae felt no warmth emanating from these eyes, or from Gina at all.†   (source)
  • As the sun sets, its red light is supplanted by the light of many neon logos emanating from the franchise ghetto that constitutes this U-Stor-It's natural habitat.†   (source)
  • Jazz sounds emanated from a stereo player, saxes everywhere.†   (source)
  • I reallydid want to help Mark—if for no other reason than it's nice to be the expert on something, even if it is the ingestion of foul foreign substances emanating from deep in the bowels of my enemies.†   (source)
  • Heat emanates from crowds of shoppers and office workers.†   (source)
  • Or the undercurrent of sexual jealousy that emanated from Mammachi.†   (source)
  • He took one of the angel blades from his belt and held it up, the faint light emanating from it lit the hollows under his cheekbones, shadowed his eyes.†   (source)
  • It was then I had become aware of a heated smell emanating from the car engine.†   (source)
  • Suddenly, he was overwhelmed by the scent emanating from her, and it shook him.†   (source)
  • On the fourth floor at Juilliard, Russo was intimidated by the quality of the music emanating from the little pressure cookers where students practiced between classes.†   (source)
  • If things had gone according to my wife's vision, yesterday she would have hovered near me as I read this poem, watching me expectantly, the hope emanating from her like a fever: Please get this.†   (source)
  • As always their demeanor was formally respectful; they took the law seriously and felt its majesty emanating toward them from the bench where Lew Fielding sat with his eyes half-shut, inscrutable and meditative, and from the way in which the jurors sat ruminating in rows on their elevated podium.†   (source)
  • A vague, medicinal stench emanated from her flesh.†   (source)
  • …sinks and mirrors for the first time, the tiles of the floor, the stalls behind her, all the doors of which save one were normal doors, all but the one through which she had come, and through which Saeed was now coming, which was black, and she understood that she was in the bathroom of some public place, and she listened intently but it was silent, the only noises emanating from her, from her breathing, and from Saeed, his quiet grunts like those of a man exercising, or having sex.†   (source)
  • I can almost feel the paranoia emanating from the walls, like the terminal itself is terrified of unfamiliar eyes.†   (source)
  • The chill of oncoming dusk shivered through the air, and though the sky was still deep blue, lengthening shadows emanated from the garden's tall chrysanthemum stalks; Nancy's cat frolicked among them, catching its paws in the twine with which Kenyon and the old man were now tying plants.†   (source)
  • I lay on the bed in stunned silence, tears streaming down my face, hearing Moody's words as though they emanated from the far end of a tunnel.†   (source)
  • The silence began to crawl with an acrid, banked hostility emanating from the girl who sat alone, in the round chair, in the center of the room.†   (source)
  • He didn't like their scent or their sound; he didn't like the odd heat that seemed to emanate from them.†   (source)
  • From orbit, Clarkston is a jumble of rectangles around gray splotches of asphalt—all those apartment complexes—nestled alongside the white vein of I-285 and indistinct from the confusion of angular shapes and shadows that emanate from downtown Atlanta in a pattern of gradually decreasing density.†   (source)
  • …AT 091000Z AND 092000Z XX 475 5-ELEMENT CIPHER GROUPS XX SIGNAL COVERAGE AS FOLLOWS: NORTHERN FLEET AREA BALTIC FLEET AREA AND MED SQUADRON AREA XX NOTE FAR EAST FLEET NOT REPEAT NOT AFFECTED BY THIS BROADCAST XX NUMEROUS ACKNOWLEDGMENT SIGNALS EMANATED FROM ADDRESSES IN AREAS CITED ABOVE XX ORIGIN AND TRAFFIC ANALYSIS TO FOLLOW XX NOT COMPLETED AT THIS TIME XX BEGINNING AT 100000Z NSA MONITOR STATIONS [DELETED] [DELETED] AND [DELETED] RECORDED INCREASED HF AND VHF TRAFFIC AT REDFLEET…†   (source)
  • CHAPTER 31 PULLER'S EYE GAUGED IT to be about fifteen thousand square feet with a central block and two wings emanating from that core.†   (source)
  • Soft light emanated from the bubbling, glowing tanks, lending a sort of club atmosphere to the room.†   (source)
  • A low rumbling sound began to emanate from the beast, and after a moment they realized it was purring.†   (source)
  • I tried to take a step towards him, to make my eyes hard and unreadable, to feel my power emanating from them like two beams of light.†   (source)
  • Yossarian recalled that he had no leave papers and moved prudently past the strange group toward the sound of muffled voices emanating from a distance inside the murky darkness ahead.†   (source)
  • She did not cry in our presence, but I will never forget the sounds that emanated through our house at night when Aunt went to bed.†   (source)
  • "Ahhhh!" the boy screamed, pointing at the space Millard's voice emanated from.†   (source)
  • An evil glint emanated from them.†   (source)
  • But as he ran through the previous few hours in his mind, he began to sense an aura of hitherto unknown happiness emanating from them.†   (source)
  • "Tizita" is the heart's anthem, the lament of the diaspora, reverberating up and down Eighteenth Street in the Adams Morgan section of Washington, D.C., where it pours out from Fasika's, Addis Ababa, Meskerem, Red Sea, and other Ethiopian eateries, drowning out the salsa or the ragas emanating from El Rincon and Queen of India.†   (source)
  • Light emanated from all the wood.†   (source)
  • Padre Esteban's eyes squinted in the darkness, the only light emanating from the golden face of i:he radio.†   (source)
  • Everything that is, emanates from Amaat.†   (source)
  • Well, in recognition of the services I rendered that undoubtedly contributed to the removal of a life-threatening situation in which he found himself, said threat emanating from Paris, he saw clearly the validity of compensating me.†   (source)
  • Jeremiah Gridley's "grandeur" emanated from his great learning, his "lordly" manner.†   (source)
  • Terrified, I raised my head and turned, blinded by the light emanating from the ghost of Anys Gowdie.†   (source)
  • One could not place it; it seemed to be filling everywhere, emanating from nowhere.†   (source)
  • The hound padded toward Max, a murderous rumble emanating from its throat as its face became his father's.†   (source)
  • I've never viewed playing football as a job, like some others I've known through the years did, and so everything I did—playing the game, practice, workouts, study—all emanated from my love for the game.†   (source)
  • Maybe it was the kind of light that emanated from him, or the way his figure bent the light to a crucial incidence, but from any distance at all he appeared to me as though he were ascending an invisible ramp that magically preceded him.†   (source)
  • A scream would emanate from someone ahead, all the lanterns would drop as one, and the rock would whistle by like an artillery shell.†   (source)
  • He sensed that the dominating force wasn't emanating from the wizard, though.†   (source)
  • At present, it was filled with images of human misery, much of it emanating from the shattered remnants of an ancient land called Syria.†   (source)
  • My orientation course in Ottawa had taught me that one never questioned information emanating from another department; and if a field operation based on such information went awry, it was invariably the fault of the fellow in the field.†   (source)
  • Resignation crossed her face; it was not so much an expression as something that appeared to emanate from her pores.†   (source)
  • Their days together had a gravity emanating from the mesas and arroyos, and it replaced the rhythm that had been interrupted so long ago; now the old memories were less than the constriction of a single throat muscle.†   (source)
  • They said nothing, did not look back, but hostility emanated from them in an unmistakable manner.†   (source)
  • But his gift was not mimicry alone; what emanated from him so drolly was the product of dazzling invention.†   (source)
  • Skimberry was the maintenance man of the Bluffton district and because of a decree emanating from the high echelons of the educational hierarchy, Zeke was designated as the official guardian of my boat.†   (source)
  • Now, too, she was enveloped in the air of that freedom and unconcern that he had always emanated.†   (source)
  • It just doesn't compare with the ardour and the tremendous energy emanating from all these creatures around us.†   (source)
  • Praise for Senator Lamar's masterly and statesmanlike analysis of the issue emanated from many parts of the country, but from Mississippi came little but condemnation.†   (source)
  • Wherever there is an ascendant class, a large portion of the morality emanates from its class interests and its class feelings of superiority.   (source)
  • Katherine felt a cold blast of air emanating from within.†   (source)
  • An uncomfortable laugh emanates from the audience.†   (source)
  • Vittoria felt a chill emanating from Kohler's crippled form.†   (source)
  • As the crystal pillars loomed larger, I started to feel the power emanating from the next room.†   (source)
  • And the emotions that were emanating from her were like nothing I'd ever felt before.†   (source)
  • She was tall and willowy with long blonde hair and appeared to emanate a faint, silvery glow.†   (source)
  • The repetitive pulse seemed to emanate from the end of the pews to her left.†   (source)
  • The woman's shrieks emanate from somewhere in the foliage, but the jabberjay's concealed.†   (source)
  • The voice emanating from the aluminium speaker grid was as serious as nuclear winter.†   (source)
  • But then I noticed a series of faint electronic chirps emanating from off to my left.†   (source)
  • A terrifying sound was now emanating up through the holes in the vent.†   (source)
  • A deep grating sound emanated from the gates as they trembled, then ground to a stop.†   (source)
  • My efforts were lent a sense of urgency by the noises emanating from beneath my feet.†   (source)
  • A chilly breeze that seemed to emanate from the heart of the forest lifted the hair at Harry's brow.†   (source)
  • A sense of amusement seemed to emanate from the beasts.†   (source)
  • Disappointment emanated from the bald man.†   (source)
  • A faint breeze seemed to be emanating from the bottom of the box.†   (source)
  • The light seemed to emanate from beneath the floor in the center of the basilica.†   (source)
  • The voice emanating from the camerlegno's speaker phone was metallic and cold, laced with arrogance.†   (source)
  • The cave was dark except for a faint glow emanating from the shuttered lantern.†   (source)
  • A nearly subsonic rumbling emanated from deep in his chest.†   (source)
  • Afterward, Eragon sensed discontent emanating from Glaedr.†   (source)
  • The sound came again, a sharp rattle-thump emanating from the window.†   (source)
  • One does not disregard the fiche; it emanates from powerful boardrooms.†   (source)
  • The girl threw back her head, and from her small, round mouth emanated a cold laugh.†   (source)
  • A half second later, a solid thud emanated from the wall to their left.†   (source)
  • 'It emanates from powerful boardrooms'-that's what he said.†   (source)
  • Worse, Tummeler was also soaked, and the odor of wet badger fur emanated from him in waves.†   (source)
  • A strange singing, a low chanting song emanated from the house all day long.†   (source)
  • It is as if the model itself were emanating some energy, some light, that spoils the photographs.†   (source)
  • The building emanated cold, and we shivered and jammed our hands into our pockets against it.†   (source)
  • An ecstatic glow seemed to emanate from Elva.†   (source)
  • A feeling of disapproval emanated from Glaedr.†   (source)
  • From that consciousness emanated Eragon's voice:Roran?†   (source)
  • A soft glow seemed to emanate from her features.†   (source)
  • Another moan emanated from Sloan, and then he said, "…. only a piece of rope.†   (source)
  • The very air seemed to thrum with the energy and strength that emanated from …. the tree?†   (source)
  • A faint azure glow emanated from underneath his hand as he bound the ward to her body.†   (source)
  • Everyone went deathly quiet, except for a faint growl that emanated from between Glaedr's teeth.†   (source)
  • A continuous stream of gurgling laughter emanated from the soldier.†   (source)
  • He did not entirely succeed, however, and a faint air of disappointment emanated from Glaedr.†   (source)
  • A steady orange glow emanated from a source somewhere behind her.†   (source)
  • Roran clenched his teeth as a fresh burst of pain emanated from his bound shoulder.†   (source)
  • From the man's throat, a horrid gurgling laugh emanated.†   (source)
  • Emanating outrage, Saphira broadened the contact between them.†   (source)
  • A sense of approval emanated from the Eldunari.†   (source)
  • A gurgle emanated from within; then Eragon heard the sound of a body falling to the floor.†   (source)
  • But there was tension, an unnerving strain, and most of it seemed to emanate from Nathan.†   (source)
  • I had never heard such raw, physical hatred emanate from a human voice before.†   (source)
  • Dumbledore flicked his own wand: the force of the spell that emanated from it was such that Harry, though shielded by his golden guard, felt his hair stand on end as it passed and this time Voldemort was forced to conjure a shining silver shield out of thin air to deflect it.†   (source)
  • It blossoms, spreads, silently eating up the blackness until the entire frame is ablaze with a fire so real and intense, I imagine I feel the heat emanating from it.†   (source)
  • Her fingertips caused ripples that seemed much too large, rings of force emanating all the way across the river.†   (source)
  • "What Not to Wear," came a familiar drawling voice, emanating from a sprawled figure in one of the armchairs.†   (source)
  • Though there was no sign of any kind of mouth, a deathly, creepy moan emanated from their bodies—it was a sound Thomas could feel more than hear.†   (source)
  • He kicked toward the surface and emerged, panting, to see enormous ripples emanating in circles from the places where Ron and Hermione had fallen.†   (source)
  • As my eyes adjusted, I realized the tunnel's dim light emanated from a glowing piece of fruit about thirty meters away.†   (source)
  • Instead of the customary flat-white light flowing down from above, a muted red glow seemed to emanate upward from the baseboards—intermittent patches of red light spilling out onto the tile floors.†   (source)
  • It was not merely his reticence and sensitivity, it was an intensity that he emanated even when merely observing.†   (source)
  • I recalled the working men with their calloused palms and sun-beaten faces whose hardened eyes were forged from the heat of foundries or from under the sun's gaze — and I remembered the stream which emanated from those dense eyes, how it pulled something raw and smoldering from every one of us.†   (source)
  • This last entreaty was rendered in a child's whine, and the woman transmitting through the electronic speaker laughed at its strangeness, this nasal entreaty emanating from a dull black drone.†   (source)
  • No one was walking around, no dogs lay on the back porch, no sound emanated from the small barn at the back of the yard.†   (source)
  • Sometimes, in the darkness, Werner thinks the cellar may have its own faint light, perhaps emanating from the rubble, the space going a bit redder as the August day above them progresses toward dusk.†   (source)
  • Now that he mentioned it, I was aware of muffled music emanating from the rear of the apartment, a deep, subliminal thump.†   (source)
  • To us, then, the world was a wheel, revolving with these great houses at the hub, their mighty decisions emanating out to all else, rich and poor, who revolved around them.†   (source)
  • Apparently, he was walking down the hallway when he happened to hear a Mozart Variation emanating from the ballroom.†   (source)
  • Dumbledore was on his feet again, pale as any of the surround-ing Inferi, but taller than any too, the fire dancing in his eyes; his wand was raised like a torch and from its tip emanated the flames, like a vast lasso, encircling them all with warmth.†   (source)
  • But as the Count withdrew his hand and stood to his full height, he heard an extraordinary sound emanating from the next room.†   (source)
  • Tears were sliding down from behind the half-moon spectacles into the long silver beard, and the pride and the gratitude emanating from him filled Harry with the same balm as phoenix song.†   (source)
  • For a few moments nothing but white noise emanated from the micro speakers, then Artemis heard the sharp click of a mike button.†   (source)
  • Some claimed they were drawn here by the powerful magnetic field that emanated inexplicably from these coordinates, some claimed they came to search the hillside for a hidden entrance to the vault, but most admitted they had come simply to wander the grounds and absorb the lore of the Holy Grail.†   (source)
  • When he was three small side steps away from her, she retreated into the dog house and, shortly, a low growl emanated from inside.†   (source)
  • It's clear, from the stillness she emanates in pictures, how much she mistrusted the camera; she gives off a watchful, tigerish air of steeling herself against attack.†   (source)
  • Every once in a while she thought she felt a flicker of understanding from Aunt Beast or one of the others, but most of the time all that emanated from them was gentle puzzlement.†   (source)
  • Dumbledore paused, and although his voice remained light and calm, and he gave no obvious sign of anger, Harry felt a kind of chill emanating from him and noticed that the Dursleys drew very slightly closer together.†   (source)
  • And when he was in a bad mood—which was much of the time—he was red-eyed and clammy-looking, his suit so rumpled it looked like he'd been rolling on the floor in it and an air of unnatural stillness emanating from him as from some pressurized article about to explode.†   (source)
  • The dwarf buttoned his bum-flap, which had been blasted open by the gale emanating from his nether regions.†   (source)
  • But if one no longer heard the gentle sound of time advancing in the suite, in its place were the strains of a waltz emanating from an electric radio on the dining room mantel.†   (source)
  • The walls on either side were made of cement, awash in a bluish light that seemed to emanate from below.†   (source)
  • At the foot of the platform, a bight-silver, long-haired cat prowled up and down, up and down, and Harry realized that it was there to protect the prosecutors from the despair that emanated from the dementors: That was for the accused to feel, not the accusers.†   (source)
  • When he stepped from the shower, he was shivering, but within seconds, his core heat emanated up through his layers of flesh and warmed him.†   (source)
  • As the Count approached the Shalyapin at 12:15, what emanated from this onetime chapel of prayer and reflection was a sound that would have been unthinkable ten years before.†   (source)
  • The deadly embrace did not loosen its hold, but its constriction halted and surprise emanated from her.†   (source)
  • Although the paragraph was in Italian, the word fuoco appeared a half dozen times: …. angel's spear tipped with point of fire ……. angel's head emanating rays of fire ……. woman inflamed by passion's fire ….†   (source)
  • Strength emanated from the throne, strength that harked back to ancient times when dwarves had ruled in Alagaesia without opposition from elves or humans.†   (source)
  • The bluish glow she had seen was emanating through a tiny spot on the window where the black paint had started to peel.†   (source)
  • She hurried in to have a look, surprised to see light emanating from behind the Plexiglas wall of the control room.†   (source)
  • The sorrows of the lives it had witnessed, as well as the unpleasantness of the elaborate pageantry that played out between its walls, emanated from the stones.†   (source)
  • Concern emanated from Saphira.†   (source)
  • Apparently immune to the muffled cries for help emanating from the coffinlike crate, the tattooed man calmly padded over to Langdon's day-bag and retrieved the stone pyramid.†   (source)
  • Lit like a photographic darkroom, the space was bathed in a reddish haze of "safelight" that emanated from beneath the shelves, filtering upward and illuminating the ethanol-filled containers.†   (source)
  • Switzer had first shown up on Ricki's radar when police had responded to neighbors' complaints of odors emanating from his mobile home in Waco.†   (source)
  • This room emanated a heaviness, like danger, whether the result of incense clouding my breath or the shifting shadows accounting for a certain sense of dizziness.†   (source)
  • He hunted around the cavernous house, eventually making his way downstairs, where he found a closed door with Lindsey's voice emanating from behind it.†   (source)
  • He entered Horst's house and saw Elain standing by the open doorway to the dining room, listening to the steady burn of conversation that emanated from within.†   (source)
  • On the side of the pleated tin building there was a large picture of Jesus with outstretched hands and yellow streamers of light emanating from His head.†   (source)
  • He'd tried to recall the smells in the kitchen on Thanksgiving, or rainy Sunday afternoons when Martha had cooked stew, or the sounds of voices that emanated from the living room where he and his wife had hosted dozens of parties.†   (source)
  • She recognized what the stress fractures in the ceiling meant, all emanating from a single point—the top of the stone arch just above her.†   (source)
  • A thick layer of mist, gray and ghostly in the predawn glow, emanated from the water, as if witchfire burned upon the surface of the liquid.†   (source)
  • Mrs. Matsui had just delivered the four of them from the commander's hut, and the faint, sour odors of dried sweat and spilled rice wine and blood and sexual relations emanated from the girl.†   (source)
  • It emanated from the runes along the blade, which vibrated and glowed with every word like the lights on a stereo equalizer.†   (source)
  • As they approached, the very air before them seemed to shimmer as though a great, noxious heat was emanating from the motley host.†   (source)
  • David and Miss Boon conversed quietly while Dr. Rasmussen and the other senior officials came to congregate behind Max and Cooper, just beyond the reach of the force emanating from the door.†   (source)
  • Something chirped, then hummed; then there was a gray light emanating from the entire body of the weapon itself.†   (source)
  • For the first time since we'd abandoned civilization together, I felt waves of hostility emanating from her.†   (source)
  • Nothing that Drizzt had upon his person, not even the weapons sheathed on his hips, emanated the distinct magical properties of the underworld.†   (source)
  • Cooper began to approach, but a low rumble emanated from Bob's chest and the Agent stopped dead in his tracks.†   (source)
  • The scene was surreal to be sure: sitting in a room lit by drifting colors that emanated from relined wood, seeing the hues of turquoise and lavender and gold hang softly in the air, eating strange and delicious fruit that made him delirious, and laughing with his new friends for no apparent reason other than his simple delight at the moment.†   (source)
  • Max felt a terrible, searing heat emanate from the demon's body, as though beneath his fleshy guise, Prusias was naught but flame.†   (source)
  • Like headache, fatigue, chills, and hot flashes, a subsequent depression or "melancholia" is also characteristic of the disease, which was thought then to emanate from stagnant water or foul air, "miasma," but, in fact, as would be learned a century later, is transmitted by mosquitoes.†   (source)
  • It had taken him a few tries to find her door, but the scream of "Go away!" that had emanated from behind this one convinced him he'd made the right choice.†   (source)
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