aura
Example Sentences
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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
Kapil Dev, MC Dhoni and Rohit Sharma were the only men to have led India to World Cup glory - three icons of Indian sport who led by aura.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 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
There were more dementors in here, casting their freezing aura over the place; they stood like faceless sentinels in the corners farthest from the high, raised platform.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.