Sample Sentences for
emit
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    She studies effects of the electromagnetic waves emitted by cell phones.
    emitted = sent out
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    The bulb gets its brightness from light-emitting diodes.
    emitting = producing (sending out)
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    This slug, when disturbed, emits a very fine purplish-red fluid, which stains the water for the space of a foot around.  (source)
    emits = produces (sends out)
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    The Kindle's electronic ink doesn't emit light like most computer screens. Instead it reflects light like paper.
    emit = send out
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    Ralph pursed his lips and squirted air into the shell, which emitted a low, farting noise.†  (source)
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    Something had happened to the bell ... so that instead of emitting a pleasant ding or bong, the doorbell now sent an angry, window-shattering, you-guessed-the-wrong-answer-on-a-game-show kind of buzz through the Buckman house.  (source)
    emitting = sending out
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    The brass lamp on the round table between us emits an amber glow.†  (source)
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    Not to mention some surviving power plants and laser emitters.†  (source)
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    But you can use it to make a different type of emitter for sympathy lamps.†  (source)
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    Should paper money, notwithstanding, be emited, the controversies concerning it would be cases arising under the Constitution and not the laws of the United States, in the ordinary signification of the terms.†  (source)
    unconventional spelling: This is more commonly spelled emitted.
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    In the very center, a square smokestack emitted a thin gray vapor into the blue sky.†  (source)
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    All other lifeforms cowered from the heat, emitting only a vacant hum from the undergrowth.†  (source)
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    As I did, the towering computers around me began to emit a cacophony of sound, like a grand orchestra tuning up.  (source)
    emit = send out
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