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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

Ice will imbed it as amber imbeds a straw.

From The Haunters & The Haunted Ghost Stories And Tales Of The Supernatural by Ernest Rhys

“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

It was some form of chalky granite, or a sandstone, but imbedded in it were large pieces of a darker stone, a harder and darker stone.

From "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen

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 Sir Charles Lyell

Dr., on coral in Madagascar, 778.Alloa, whale cast ashore at, 771.Alluvium, imbedding of organic remains in, 780.——, volcanic, 386.——, stalagmite, alternating with, in caves, 736.Alps,

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

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 Mary Elizabeth Parsons

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

Moses, recognizing the influence of the crowd even when in the wrong, felt the necessity of imbedding in the Jewish code this declaration: "Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil."

From Unfettered A Novel by Sutton E. (Sutton Elbert) Griggs




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