subsume
Example Sentences
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Even more consequential was the trust that the Barbers placed in Marshall Stearns, who had an academic pedigree in medieval literature and a subsuming interest in the ethnomusicology of jazz.
They think it’s about, “Oh, I just subsumed myself in the character and then I live it 24/7.”
From New York Times
But I felt that her story had been subsumed had been rubbed out, she'd been made invisible by the official version.
From Salon
Moreover, the gesture toward clarity seemed to be subsumed in the legal and political chaos that the U.S.
From Washington Post
Because she could never hold on to happiness, Highsmith subsumed it in her work, always her best and most lasting love.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
