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intermingle

[in-ter-ming-guhl] / ˌɪn tərˈmɪŋ gəl /


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Shots of children too absorbed in their tablets to play with each other intermingle with classic bickering between Tom Hanks‘ Woody and Tim Allen‘s Buzz Lightyear.

From Salon Feb. 19, 2026

In so doing, we may one day generate forests of trees whose ancestry does not intermingle with that of the species generated by the historic evolutionary process.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 26, 2025

The communities on either side are often from the same ethnic groups and intermingle, and herds of cattle migrate across the vast savannah.

From Barron's Oct. 20, 2025

Tears and jubilation intermingle, reflecting both relief that the death toll may soon stop rising and fear of the uncertain future which awaits 1.2 million people who have lost their homes, schools, universities and hospitals.

From BBC Jan. 16, 2025

I look back and see the way our footsteps intermingle to form a single path.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan

He intermingles the bones of infected and non-infected alike, he says, “because they are alike.”

From Salon Jan. 23, 2026

The wallpaper playfully intermingles late-Georgian-style silhouettes of Ward and her beloved oversize insects.

From Seattle Times Jul. 26, 2023

The book intermingles the midlife crisis of an Israeli tour guide with a poignant romance between two homing-pigeon handlers during the 1948 Israeli war of independence.

From Washington Post Apr. 19, 2023

The wildland-urban interface — where human development intermingles with wild places such as forests, grasslands and scrublands — is the fastest-growing land-use type in the United States.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 25, 2021

Revolution, which so strangely intermingles the destinies of men, had surrounded the new king almost entirely with the friends and servants of the emperor and of the Duchess of St. Leu.

From Queen Hortense A Life Picture of the Napoleonic Era by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)

She prefers to swap pieces with friends and her pieces are intermingled with many gifts from other people.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

Within this large group, cliques were formed but they often intermingled and share territory, like something from a simian Pixar film.

From Salon Apr. 23, 2026

Many Alexandrians are feeling the loss, intermingled with their other most treasured heritage.

From Barron's Feb. 25, 2026

Addiction is a complex disorder with intermingled roots in genetics, biology and environmental triggers.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 17, 2025

Their thickness and thinness spoke of hard years of bitter struggle intermingled with rich years of sudden growth.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown

Such intermingling of motives is normal in politics, but what if Mr. Netanyahu was right?

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 10, 2025

In Rome in the 1960s, the Vatican loomed large over the city, its streets intermingling with the secular neighborhoods around it.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 12, 2024

In places where livestock owners have guns, wild relatives have been killed to prevent intermingling.

From Science Daily May 29, 2024

The third-act turn into a 21st century “Oleanna” is effective, with Bartlett inventively intermingling her levels of fiction and cleanly visualizing the inevitable he said/she said conflicts.

From New York Times May 15, 2024

There was the moment of intermingling with a noise like thunder, the spectacle of broken lances sailing in the air while hones pawed that dement before they went down backward.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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