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Recent Examples of emanationAnother way of saying this is that the radiant or emanation point of most meteor showers appears highest in the sky before dawn.—Joe Rao, Space.com, 7 Dec. 2025 This perhaps had something to do with the curious luminance of the boy’s face, as in paintings of saints, as though the glow were the emanation of grace.—Literary Hub, 14 Oct. 2025 The Dalai Lama himself is believed by his followers to be an emanation of Avalokiteshvara, the Buddhist god of compassion.—Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 2 July 2025 Its wider, slightly belled tulip also softens the rough alcohol emanations that the Glencairn enhances.—Tom Mylan, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for emanation
Crews also removed a wooden timber debris screen in front of one of the dam's gates to help increase water flow through it.
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Nick Lentz,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2026
Another work from this era, Veterans Day (2016), features a flow of musical notes that surround a framed newspaper article about the conviction of Muhammad Ali for refusing to fight in the American war in Vietnam and an old photograph of soldiers raising their fists.