as in to transmit
to cause (something) to pass from one to another imparted the latest information on the approaching snowstorm

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Recent Examples of impart American Wheat Beer The American version of a German hefeweizen began with Widmer’s Hefeweizen, which differed from its Bavarian counterpart by using an ale yeast that did not impart a strong clove and banana nose like the traditional versions. Jay R. Brooks, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2025 The grain also imparts subtle herbal and grassy notes, typically described as dill, mint, parsley or even sage. Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025 Pandan is a plant from Southeast Asia that is used to impart a sweet, floral taste to the dishes it’s added to. Emily Curiel, Kansas City Star, 11 Mar. 2025 On coverage and finish, this tint feels more like a serum—imparting a lightweight, dewy finish across its 26 shades. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for impart
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  • The actors, too, wore headsets, their quips, shouts and whispers transmitted digitally into the audience’s ears, at times alternating between the left and right earphones.
    Rachel Sherman, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Hopefully, yes, given that Ebola is transmitted through direct contact with infected bodily fluids, and thus spreads less easily than pathogens with respiratory transmission, such as measles, avian flu and coronaviruses.
    David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
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  • Ultimately, a total of 59 bodies were shipped home for burial, while another 150 were buried in Halifax, spread among three cemeteries.
    Greg Daugherty, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Apr. 2025
  • The American Heart Association recommends that adults get at least two and a half hours per week of moderate-intensity aerobic activity or an hour and 15 minutes per week of vigorous aerobic activity, or some combination of both, preferably spread throughout the week.
    Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 14 Apr. 2025
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  • Despite that, a growing number of companies do so voluntarily because the information gives them a leg up in the business world.
    Elizabeth Weise, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
  • In 2017 Francis gave a copy of his 2015 climate encyclical to President Trump, who visited him at the Vatican during his first term.
    Jeff Brady, NPR, 21 Apr. 2025
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  • In another, in which Ando conveys the contradictions of the night sky, the top half of the work is obscured and the clouds appear faintly below.
    Tom Teicholz, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Hegseth said reporting of his use of the Signal messaging app to convey sensitive information about a forthcoming attack on Houthi targets in Yemen, including to his wife and brother, was intended to undermine President Donald Trump.
    Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Apr. 2025

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