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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

By a little ingenuity you can imbed first one fruit and then another, arranging in circles, and pour a little jelly successively over each.

From The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home by Gillette, F. L. (Fanny Lemira)

“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

Stealthily sending their roots down and imbedding them in the roots of their victims, they draw from them the nourishment needed for their sustenance.

From The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits by Parsons, Mary Elizabeth

Division of the subject.—Having treated of the imbedding of organic remains in deposits formed upon the land, I shall next consider the including of the same in deposits formed under water.

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

Above the sole of the kiln, are three series of air holes, made by imbedding old gun barrels in the walls.

From Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel by Johnson, Samuel W. (Samuel William)

The imbedding of a raw Northern native in this lap of repose and in this transfiguring matrimonial alliance is the grand problem of the poem.

From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 by Various

"I love to be more than half mother!" cried Francie, casting herself violently about my neck and imbedding me in the haycock.

From Penelope's Postscripts by Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith




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