Sample Sentences for
emanation
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    The sweet emanation from the bakery made everyone’s mouth water.
    emanation = emission (aroma)
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    It was in fact one of them who in his zeal brought the church into serious conflict with the clan a year later by killing the sacred python, the emanation of the god of water.  (source)
    emanation = creation
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    The smell was already filling the room, a rich hot smell which seemed like an emanation from his early childhood, but which one did occasionally meet with even now, blowing down a passage-way before a door slammed, or diffusing itself mysteriously in a crowded street, sniffed for an instant and then lost again.  (source)
    emanation = emission (aroma)
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    This was the first Emanation, EtrepaBo; Light/Darkness.†  (source)
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    Another swears it was a mirage, some sort of hallucination, possibly caused by evil emanations surrounding 803 Oriole Street.  (source)
    emanations = emissions
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    There's a strange air about him, a certain mood, a sense, a presence, an emanation.†  (source)
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    Remarkable how the nursery caught the telepathic emanations of the children's minds and created life to fill their every desire.  (source)
    emanations = emissions (things sent out)
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    With every exhalation he gave off that sweet emanation—it even had a color: red.†  (source)
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    "Don't lose heart," said Hobie (who, like me, was overly sensitive to the souls of rooms and objects, the emanations left by time).  (source)
    emanations = intangible emissions
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    A victim was still needed before the outsiders and many of the old inhabitants of Macondo would credit the legend that Remedios Buendia did not give off a breath of love but a fatal emanation.†  (source)
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    It was that the atomic bomb had deposited some sort of poison on Hiroshima which would give off deadly emanations for seven years; nobody could go there all that time.†  (source)
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    A pervading, unnatural emanation surrounded creatures from the lower planes when they walked on the material world, an aura that the dark elves, moreso than any other race, had come to understand and recognize.†  (source)
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    They wrestled on until they were doped with their own fumes and emanations; till their clothes had been torn away; till he hurled her to the floor and held her there melting her resistance with the heat of his body, doing things with their bodies to express the inexpressible; kissed her until she arched her body to meet him and they fell asleep in sweet exhaustion.†  (source)
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