gives off
Example Sentences
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At times, he gives off the air of a professor, donning blue blazers and short-sleeved button-down shirts as he quotes the political theorist Hannah Arendt.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Talarico, who gives off earnest youth pastor vibes, is a different candidate than O’Rourke, who famously spent time as a rock musician in his college years.
From Salon • Mar. 9, 2026
Although both are abundant, neither dark matter nor dark energy gives off, absorbs, or reflects light, which makes direct observation extremely difficult.
From Science Daily • Jan. 8, 2026
Stegra is currently constructing a brand new steel mill which will produce steel using technology the company says gives off 95 percent less CO2 emissions than traditional methods.
From Barron's • Nov. 5, 2025
"An absolutely clean child gives off the most ghastly stench to a witch," my grandmother said.
From "The Witches" by Roald Dahl
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