ooze

Object

• pus: Her skin is open, pink and raw, oozing pus.
• charm: Grade II listed, this former old bank oozes period charm.
• charisma: They rip apart bands, they ooze charisma, they never age, because they never look back - only forward.
• sophistication: The dining area is now light and airy, with a minimal style of decoration and furnishing, and the room oozes sophistication.
• mud: His horse stumbled into a bog and began to sink into the dark oozing mud.
• comfort: Everywhere we went the beds and bedrooms oozed comfort and the breakfasts were all equally delicious.

Adjective modifier

• calcareous: Deepening of the sea in the later Cretaceous marked the onset of the deposition of large amounts of calcareous ooze on the sea-floor.
• black: She spun down like an ash key into the mire below where the black ooze slowly sucked her down into its murky depths.
• primordial: I see it as part of the primordial ooze I suppose.

Modifies a noun

character: But Shrewsbury oozes character, its historic identity is plain for all to see and feel.

Modifying Another Word

• positively: Professionalism, beauty, swing, warmth, emotion, this album positively oozes all these things.
• simply: Meals are served in an elegant dining room that simply oozes class.
• just: The whole album just oozes a sense of fun.
• still: The thing was still oozing slightly from the neck, leaving a smear where it lay.
• literally: The sweat was literally oozing from them, as they bounced off each other in a frenzy of dirty, scuzzy blues riffs.

Followed by an intransitive particle

out: The sour cream comes oozing out just in time to quench the fire!

Preposition: from

• pore: This high quality presentation oozes from every pore of the game.
• wound: You may also have a drain to remove any fluid oozing from the wound.

Preposition: with

• style: Large picture windows, balconies and clever internal layout means these homes are bright, airy and ooze with style.
• character: Our unique Grade II listed cottage was formerly the village bakery and oozes with character and original features.