- present tense form of radiate (3rd person singular).
radiates
Example Sentences
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As a “heat dome” radiates across the US east coast, fans are turning up in record heat to cheer on their teams in the middle of the World Cup.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
Durga Devi finds no relief after a day working in New Delhi's sweltering summer, because her poorly ventilated home radiates trapped heat, leaving her bedroom as hot as 45 degrees at night.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
Teenagers everywhere fell under the spell of Rice’s vampires in the mid-‘80s with an ardor that AMC’s “The Vampire Lestat” radiates through the devotion of his superfans.
From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2026
At such high temperatures, plasma radiates energy to cool itself quickly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 28, 2026
His body radiates a faint but palpable heat in the chair beside her.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
