blend into

phrasal verb

blended into; blending into; blends into
1
: to gradually become the same as or part of (something)
One color blends into another.
where the city blends into the suburbs
2
: to look like (one's surroundings)
The animal's dark fur enables it to blend into the forest.
3
: to look like one belongs in (something)
He tried to blend into the crowd.
A good journalist can easily blend into a community.

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The new community center proposal is in stark contrast to those buildings and doesn’t blend into the campus at all. Dp Opinion, The Denver Post, 27 Jan. 2025 Cowrie shells are a distinct accessory, they’re often blended into hairstyles such as braids. Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 21 Jan. 2025 This limited-time Blizzard features rich red velvet cake pieces, silky cream cheese icing, and classic DQ soft serve, all blended into a luxurious, irresistible treat with the color to boot. Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 21 Jan. 2025 When folded up and not in use, all the 1UP bike racks tuck against the back of your car more cleanly and efficiently than any other rack out there, almost blending into the car or the tailgate. Jakob Schiller, Outside Online, 20 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for blend into 

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“Blend into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blend%20into. Accessed 5 Feb. 2025.

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