How to Use aura in a Sentence

aura

noun
Definition of auranext
Synonyms for auranext
  • In his first year on the Tour in 2011, Bradley witnessed Woods’ aura in person for the first time.
    — Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2024
  • At the club’s entrance on West 21st, a balmy aura of sage seeps through its glass doors and onto the street.
    — Natalie Stoclet, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2022
  • But the close call cost Ford much of the aura of his incumbency.
    — Ron Elving, NPR, 3 Mar. 2024
  • She is backlit by the L.A. sun, whose rays create an aura above her head.
    — Myriam Gurba, Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2024
  • So what you’re left behind with is sort of the aura of that history.
    — Okla Jones, Essence, 20 Oct. 2023
  • The different auras as well as eras Laufey straddles could be seen in her costume change at the Ford.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 19 Sep. 2023
  • The results are a playful holiday twist on the aura nail trend.
    — Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2023
  • If your eyes are the windows to your soul, your aura is a mirror to your energy.
    — Monica Corcoran Harel, Travel + Leisure, 16 Oct. 2023
  • The aura of the costuming for Daisy Jones & The Six is one of free-spiritedness, bohemia, and a dash of wild rock 'n' roll.
    — Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 9 Mar. 2023
  • So seeing him, talking to him and living in his aura was great.
    — Emily Deletter, The Enquirer, 1 Mar. 2023
  • How to do vampire nails: The most popular way to play it is with an aura design.
    — Elle Turner, Glamour, 16 Oct. 2023
  • In 1979, when leadership of the paper passed to Katharine’s son Donald, the aura carried, too.
    — Nathan Heller, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2023
  • But the Redeemer came cloaked in the aura of a devil, with the seductive charisma of an antichrist.
    — Bob Guccione Jr, Spin, 21 Aug. 2023
  • There is an aura or sense that the person is generally down to earth.
    — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2023
  • The free track will include Woodworker Drums, three new jam tracks, an aura and two new emotes.
    — Katcy Stephan, Variety, 21 Feb. 2024
  • Lowe’s aura — along with that of Jordan, a burgeoning star — still looms large over the Utes program.
    — Julie Jag, The Salt Lake Tribune, 14 Oct. 2022
  • Adding to the aura of the auction item, this is believed to be the only Leia costume known to still exist from the original film.
    — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 May 2023
  • Named after the mystical seeing stones in The Lord of the Rings, Palantir sells the same aura of omniscience.
    — TIME, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Everyone seems to have been here at least once, which explains the bar’s legendary aura.
    — Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 Feb. 2024
  • The leather will keep you warm in cool indoor air and immediately give you an edgy aura when out and about.
    — Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 12 June 2023
  • Portis was by then mostly inured to the aura of celebrity.
    — Will Stephenson, Harper’s Magazine , 13 Mar. 2023
  • Don't let the aura of sedate elegance fool you: there's always been a playfulness at the heart of this grande dame.
    — Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2023
  • Or maybe we’re seduced by the aura of mystery, of hidden history, the ghosts of lives obscured by time.
    — Peter Terzian, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2023
  • La Sista has always embodied the aura of a Black goddess, from her Afros to African bubble ponytails to the faux locs and head wraps.
    — Katelina Eccleston, Rolling Stone, 23 Feb. 2023
  • But whether or not the aura of Valentine’s Day envelops your own heart in a rose-colored veil, symbols of love are inescapable this time of year.
    — Talia Abbas, Vogue, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Call in the good vibes, love, and positive energy this Valentine’s Day with aura nails.
    — Audrey Noble, Vogue, 16 Jan. 2024
  • Rote’s aura chased away some of Ford’s anxiety over Layne’s injury.
    — Bill Morris, Detroit Free Press, 28 Jan. 2024
  • The aura of death and destruction and shattered hopes will hang over this once-major whaling village for years to come.
    — Lewis Abraham Leader, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2023
  • And yet the paradox of Panska’s existence floats around it like an aura.
    — Natasha Wimmer, The New York Review of Books, 16 Feb. 2023
  • About half of young adults wear spectacles, which can imbue some frames with an aura of hipness.
    — Andrew Van Dam, Washington Post, 12 May 2023

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