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intermingle

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


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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

Flecks of animated snow — the doodles are a motif throughout the series — intermingle with real snowflakes as Tara kisses Darcy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2023

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

As you enter, the smell of sweat intermingles with the tittering of classical piano music.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2022

As each class approximates to other classes, and intermingles with them, its members become indifferent and as strangers to one another.

From Democracy in America — Volume 2 by Henry Reeves

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

Several soldiers sketched in my notebook a new geography of the battlefield, marking dots to represent Ukrainian and Russian positions intermingled within the kill zone.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2025

As with the yin and yang of the Far East and Zoroaster’s dualism of good and evil in the Near East, creation and destruction were intermingled in Hinduism.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

So it was quite something to witness velvet-clad Catalan pipers, sashaying down Barcelona's main boulevards, their medieval tunes intermingling with lilting music that accompanied flocks of brightly dressed Chinese performers.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

And yet out of all the savagery and destruction, Mr. Winder asserts, also came the distinctive intermingling of customs, cultures and ideas that marked the future of all three river regions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

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

This ancient intermingling created the scrub mints as they're known today.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 2, 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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