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to come from; or to send out (emit)- The bulb emanates light.
- Water emanates from this hole in the ground
- The noise seemed to emanate from room 201.
- Wherever there is an ascendant class, a large portion of the morality emanates from its class interests and its class feelings of superiority.John Stuart Mill -- On Liberty
- Or the undercurrent of sexual jealousy that emanated from Mammachi.Arundhati Roy -- The God of Small Things
- A distinctly fishy smell emanated from his whiskers.Kate DiCamillo -- Flora & Ulysses
- It just doesn't compare with the ardour and the tremendous energy emanating from all these creatures around us.Eugene Ionesco -- Rhinoceros
- She was still treading the buoyant ether which emanates from the high moments of life.Edith Wharton -- The House of Mirth
- Now, too, she was enveloped in the air of that freedom and unconcern that he had always emanated.Boris Pasternak -- Doctor Zhivago
- One could not place it; it seemed to be filling everywhere, emanating from nowhere.John Wyndham -- The Chrysalids
- 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.James Dashner -- The Scorch Trials
- I could feel the energy emanating from the two gods.Rick Riordan -- The Lightning Thief
- 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.Anne Rice -- Interview with the Vampire
- And then, suddenly, the sparks emanating from the cauldron were extinguished.J.K. Rowling -- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- I inch toward the grate from which the glow emanates.Rick Yancey -- The 5th Wave
- As the crystal pillars loomed larger, I started to feel the power emanating from the next room.Rick Riordan -- The Battle of the Labyrinth
- He sensed that the dominating force wasn't emanating from the wizard, though.R.A. Salvatore -- The Crystal Shard
- Tom and Pilchuck made preparations for an extended hunt in the Brazos River country, whence emanated rumors somewhat similar to the gold rumors of '49.Zane Grey -- The Thundering Herd
- Everything is so still it's almost frightening: silent, too, except for those awful sounds, which seem to emanate from the walls.Lauren Oliver -- Delirium
- Then a fourth one: emanating, spelled emamating.Marie Lu -- Legend
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