diffusing
- present participle of diffuse.
Example Sentences
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Diffusing molecules can’t travel very far, limiting how big a bacterium can be—or so the thinking went.
From Science Magazine • Dec. 14, 2022
Diffusing the awkwardness of the Cubs-White Sox rivalry — with first lady Michelle Obama, as her husband noted, being a die-hard Cubs fan — was child’s play compared with the potential political tension.
From Washington Post • Jan. 16, 2017
The spreading Vines with Blossoms swell, Diffusing round a grateful Smell, Arise, my Fair-One, and receive All the Blessings Love can give: For Love admits of no delay, Arise, my Fair, and come away.
From The Spectator, Volume 2. by Addison, Joseph
They are not gone whose lives in beauty so unfolding Have left their own sweet impress everywhere; Like flowers, while we linger in beholding, Diffusing fragrance on the summer air.
From Poems Vol. IV by Howard, Hattie
S, Diffusing Screen, placed over front apertures, to evenly distribute the light.
From A Color Notation A measured color system, based on the three qualities Hue, Value and Chroma by Munsell, A. H. (Albert Henry)
