oozes
- present tense form of ooze (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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“One of the underrated aspects when you’re watching wide receivers is toughness, and he kind of oozes toughness,” said Daniel Jeremiah, lead draft analyst for NFL Network.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
This thing oozes with what every sporting event craves: real stakes, total athlete buy-in, and absurd, camera-rattling atmosphere.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
Jones said he has never felt like an overly positive guy, but Steichen oozes positivity and that gives him confidence and belief.
From BBC • Nov. 2, 2025
Axial Seamount, by contrast, is a volcano that, during eruptions, oozes lava — similar to the type of eruptions in Kilauea on the Big Island of Hawaii.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2025
In the water, the warm mud oozes itself between my toes and after a few steps, my feet and toes begin to tingle and itch again.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
