[
UK
/ˈɔːɹɐ/
]
[ US /ˈɔɹə/ ]
[ US /ˈɔɹə/ ]
NOUN
- an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint
- a sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure
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a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing
an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate's headquarters
the place had an aura of romance
the house had a neglected air
an air of mystery
How To Use aura In A Sentence
- Laura Wade's Posh, timed to open as the Tories edged into power in May 2010, reminded us just what we were in for: overprivileged hooligans in drinking-society blazers who trash a pub as thoughtlessly as they will trash the country. Dominic Cooke: a life in theatre
- While San Mateo is a pleasant destination for home shopping and browsing, it also has excellent restaurants and cafes.
- It was a beautiful wooden skiff, with a little outboard motor, perfect for his part-time second occupation of working a few pots to catch crustacea to sell to local pubs and restaurants.
- The gladdest part is that Laura's music is alive, vital, and accessible. Laura Nyro
- Adjacent to the restaurant is a bar, which is well stocked with an assortment of alcoholic beverages and non-alcoholic drinks.
- Did Michelin-starred chefs abandon their restaurants after the passage of hygiene standards laws? Times, Sunday Times
- All the excesses are left to the top-notch restaurant below. Times, Sunday Times
- The sun was shining, the food at the restaurant was good and I was left with a warm glow in my tummy afterwards.
- A fisherman's son opened this beachside restaurant, which stretches down into the sand. Times, Sunday Times
- Both favour the no-frills approach, often eschewing swish restaurants to munch burgers together when they meet. Times, Sunday Times
