amalgam
Example Sentences
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It is an amalgam of microeconomic irritants that vary by individual, time and place.
The vocal style is lyrical yet speech-like — not exactly recitative, nor song, nor sung speech, but an amalgam of all three.
From Los Angeles Times
Typically, his art resists figuration — broadly speaking, work that represents the human form through techniques like portraiture and sculpture — in favor of impressionistic amalgams of everything from comic-book panels to maps to salvaged billboard ads.
From New York Times
He’s an artistic genius because there’s such an amalgam of styles in terms of what he does on his own.
From Washington Post
He went on to become one of the most talented players the nation has ever produced, a fascinating amalgam of sensitivity and resilience, with deep sadness in his story.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
