aura

Example Sentences

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He had an aura, charisma about him and how he played the game.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

With its bicycle rides, family meals and general aura of awakening, “Miroirs No. 3” unfolds with cautious hope, if only because we know a reckoning is coming and what’s unsaid will have to be addressed.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

Dubai’s entire economy has historically rested on an aura of safety—the promise that investors, businesses and tourists can operate freely because the Gulf remains a stable sanctuary.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

The State of the Union is a moment when the president can project the exact aura he wants on a grand stage.

From Slate • Feb. 24, 2026

She seems to coat herself in a protective aura, like a hazmat suit that no one else can see.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman