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imbed

[im-bed] / ɪmˈbɛd /






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Then — and I’m not sure how you’ll do this — you must imbed belief, building upon the jilted relationships and smoldering ashes and shards of broken glass DeBoer left behind.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 13, 2024

While Trudeau may be the immediate benefactor, it also gives the Conservatives more time to imbed a new leader after their convention in September.

From Reuters ● Mar. 25, 2022

He says circle hooks, which are bent farther toward the hook’s shaft, are likelier to imbed in the mouth and easier to remove before releasing the fish.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 26, 2016

As interactions with machines increase in our daily life, we will need to learn to imbed them with values that are aligned with ours.

From Slate ● Apr. 28, 2016

A still better way of preserving eggs in a fresh state is to dip them in a solution of gum-arabic in water, and then imbed them in powdered charcoal.

From The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families by Mary Eaton

“Expect an imbedded risk premium until there is more concrete news about the two sides meeting.”

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2025

Heaters can be imbedded in a patio wall or freestanding.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 22, 2022

“We have personnel imbedded to help and monitor.”

From The Verge ● Mar. 3, 2022

The experiment, which started in June, imbedded a “triage pod,” of paramedics, public health clinicians and dispatchers to review the best response to non-emergency 911 calls.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 29, 2021

Beyond questions of appearance or language or personal style, the larger problem was imbedded within the political culture of postrevolutionary America itself.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

But my efforts to impress Lancey’s mind had the satisfactory effect of imbedding minute points of the language deeply in my own memory.

From In the Track of the Troops by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne

You must, for example, guard against imbedding the fish hook in the flesh, which is most painful, often leading to blood-poisoning.

From Explorers of the Dawn by Christopher Morley

Its distance from the tide line, its position, and its deep imbedding of sand, showed that it was of ancient origin.

From Colonel Starbottle's Client by Bret Harte

Lake, 466.Marine deposits, imbedding of land quadrupeds in, 749, 752.——, of human remains and works of art in, 756.——, of freshwater species in, 768.——, plants and animals imbedded in, 770.Marine vegetation.

From Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology by Sir Charles Lyell

M. A. de, on Pampean mud, 170.Organic remains, controversy as to real nature of, 19.——, imbedding of.

From Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology by Sir Charles Lyell




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