effluence

Examples Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of effluence The environment struggles with effluence from ground sources and pollution in general that pours into the Bay. Louise Schiavone, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024 All human activity now passes through a computational pipeline—even the sanitation worker transforms effluence into data. TIME, 8 Feb. 2024 In these homes, effluence from toilets and showers flows through drains into a pit in a yard instead of into a sewer line and to a central wastewater treatment plant. Audrey McAvoy, ajc, 6 Apr. 2023 To question the sincerity of the president’s rhetoric—and that of his party—is not to dismiss the challenge posed by the various noisome currents of antidemocratic sentiment and behavior running through our politics like the effluence of overflowing sewers. Gerard Baker, WSJ, 7 Nov. 2022 Water runoff and control, water quality and effluence, education, water reuse and water conservation, also continue to be priorities in the village’s water management plan. Brian L. Cox, chicagotribune.com, 23 Feb. 2021 So many words, words upon words, the effluence of the dialogue being the show’s draw, as well as one of its drawbacks. Hank Stuever, Washington Post, 15 Oct. 2020 Among the problems caused by the island's long-running tourism boom is unregulated development and pipes carrying raw effluence directly into the sea. Euan McKirdy, CNN, 4 Apr. 2018 Angel and his team hit the main control rooms: flat-screen computers monitoring effluence, water quality, chemical inputs, pump efficiency— Paolo Bacigalupi, Wired News, 27 May 2015
Recent Examples of Synonyms for effluence
Noun
  • Additionally, Brilliant Earth is third-party certified as a climate-neutral company (including the company’s footprint from both present and past emissions), partnering with Carbonfund.org to offset carbon emissions by contributing to tropical rainforest conservation in Brazil.
    Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2024
  • The company remains committed to sustainability and social impact, with initiatives aimed at reducing emissions and promoting diversity and inclusion within its workforce.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Both shield and shell are created in order to protect the tender flesh within, but a shield is the result of a huge amount of human labor, mining and refining and beating of the hot metal, and a shell is a natural emanation of the beast that builds it.
    Lauren Groff, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2024
  • Lacking this, other than emanations and penumbras, how exactly are bond prices supposed to measure NRSRO ratings in basis points?
    Barnet Sherman, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Cash flow from operating activities was negative, with a net cash outflow of $59,477.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • If approved, this could make some of the best performing mutual funds more easily accessible to investors, while also helping to stem outflows from asset managers by clients who prefer ETFs.
    Jesse Pound, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • This will help with the sequencing of the signals, allowing for better traffic flow, and will help reduce the impacts of signal outages.
    Glen Koen, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Prompt settlement is also very important to ensure a seamless and real-time flow of funds.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • In October, an outpouring of tributes and support arrived from close friends, family, and collaborators who mourned Payne.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2024
  • This leads to a huge amount of enthusiasm and outpourings of love: The second side of this two-pronged online reaction is pure disbelief at the strangeness of the sight.
    Callum Booth, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Symptoms of bird flu in humans can include eye redness or discharge, cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, diarrhea, vomiting, muscle or body aches, headaches, fatigue, trouble breathing, high fever, pneumonia and seizures, according to medical experts.
    Angelica Stabile, Fox News, 19 Nov. 2024
  • Swimmer’s ear can be pretty uncomfortable: your ear canal fills up with a sticky discharge and may become smelly and painful, explains Hildrew.
    Julia Ries, Outside Online, 14 Nov. 2024

Thesaurus Entries Near effluence

Cite this Entry

“Effluence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/effluence. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!