blend into

phrasal verb

blended into; blending into; blends into

: to gradually become the same as or part of (something)

One color blends into another.

where the city blends into the suburbs

: to look like (one's surroundings)

The animal's dark fur enables it to blend into the forest.

: to look like one belongs in (something)

He tried to blend into the crowd.

A good journalist can easily blend into a community.

Examples of blend into in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web This lightweight sunscreen effortlessly blends into all skin tones and leaves a subtle pearlescent finish—originally available in just one champagne shade called Sunrise, we're now blessed with a suite of four shades after Pink Pearl, Bronze, and Deep Bronze joined the sun-protection party. —

Kathleen Suico, Allure, 13 Apr. 2024 In promoting the event, Kennedy’s campaign has featured his own image almost blending into a photo of his father sitting beside Chavez in 1968. —

Benjamin Oreskes, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2024 The study’s researchers said that recovery in value over time could suggest homeowners and prospective buyers are simply getting more comfortable with wind turbines, and the machines are starting to blend into the surrounding landscape in the same way electrical infrastructure does. —

Ella Nilsen, CNN, 18 Mar. 2024 The slimmer profile and smaller footprint of the satellites ensure the Orbi devices blend into the home better. —

Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024 Frozen limeade, silver tequila, orange liqueur, a touch of orange juice, and 8 cups of ice blend into an adult slushy. —

Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 28 Mar. 2024 Del Mar could blend into a circuit to include such tracks as Oaklawn, Keeneland and Kentucky Downs. —

Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Mar. 2024 Best overall white noise machine White Noise Machine Its attractive, neutral appearance blends into the decor of any bedroom setup, but there are many reasons Tuft & Needle’s white noise machine is our favorite. —

Kelsey Chapman, ABC News, 19 Mar. 2024 These lights can seamlessly blend into any indoor or outdoor setting with a variety of modes for adaptability, including preset holiday modes, customizable colors, and chasing effects. —

Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Mar. 2024

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