How to Use coalesce in a Sentence

coalesce

verb

• The ice masses coalesced into a glacier over time.
• And once roasted, let the gratin rest a beat to coalesce—then grab some bread to run through the drippings.
  — WSJ, 26 July 2022
• There’s a kind of drama in the way her thoughts coalesce and disband.
  — New York Times, 9 May 2022
• While that’s coalescing, toast a few thick slices of bread, and butter the hell out of them.
  — Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 28 Nov. 2024
• Clouds still coalesce from the breath of some 390 billion trees.
  — Washington Post, 24 Jan. 2022
• That’s not to say that the future Avengers crew has to coalesce around more than one leader.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 12 Sep. 2021
• During the bear hunt, the dog pack can break up and coalesce time and again, and it’s just as challenging to keep track of the hunters.
  — T. Edward Nickens, Field & Stream, 7 Oct. 2020
• By Episode 4, though, the lust and love all start to coalesce into something with sparks.
  — Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 16 May 2024
• Instead, the telescope sees the glow of galaxies and the clouds of gas that coalesce into stars.
  — Daniel Clery, Science | AAAS, 23 Jan. 2020
• What more can President Biden do at this point to get the world to coalesce around this issue?
  — ABC News, 8 Aug. 2021
• Over the years, a number of threats coalesced to strain the okapi population.
  — Katie Liu, Discover Magazine, 11 Apr. 2024
• Their answers coalesced around a single point: None of you are close to being ready.
  — Stephen Engelberg, ProPublica, 18 Apr. 2020
• These factors tend to coalesce to make the actual cost of a home lower.
  — Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 10 Sep. 2024
• There is also hope that this team could coalesce without a move.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 23 Mar. 2021
• Cooper believes the divide between the sides is too wide to coalesce.
  — Tara Kavaler, The Arizona Republic, 29 Jan. 2023
• After the Big Bang, dark matter coalesced in our region of space.
  — Quanta Magazine, 29 Mar. 2023
• This is the section of the season where Texas can either coalesce and turn a corner and stumble and splinter.
  — Nick Moyle, ExpressNews.com, 6 Jan. 2020
• When the moon first coalesced, the theory goes, it was covered in an ocean of roiling magma.
  — Carolyn Y. Johnson, Washington Post, 23 Oct. 2023
• Build up speed, though, and everything starts to coalesce.
  — Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 15 Nov. 2022
• Stewart hopes Senate Democrats will fail to coalesce around the $3.5 trillion plan.
  — Matt Canham, The Salt Lake Tribune, 9 Aug. 2021
• All Trump needed to do was coalesce his base to be in a better position.
  — Harry Enten, CNN, 13 Nov. 2021
• Had the current coalition failed to coalesce, Israel would have faced a fifth election, a prospect all sides claimed to abhor.
  — Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2021
• These patterns often coalesce around ideas and approaches that have worked in the past.
  — Adi Gaskell, Forbes, 2 June 2021
• Those memories and parties coalesced into a tour for the ages.
  — Lars Brandle, Billboard, 1 Aug. 2023
• Rocky worlds—like Earth and Mars—coalesce closer in, where the warmth of the star tends to evaporate icy material, but spares bits of rock.
  — Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 1 May 2020
• While the mashup of 1970s-era grit with #MeToo themes doesn't completely coalesce, there's still plenty of cathartic justice to be had.
  — Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2022
• But if the Sox don’t see their group rapidly coalesce this season, will next year or even 2025 be different?
  — Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 17 July 2023
• The stench of ammonia hooks up with sulfur to form droplets that coalesce into dense clouds, reflecting the sun.
  — Amy Brady, Scientific American, 17 Oct. 2023
• But even if opposition forces differ with the state on a host of policy issues, a striking consensus has coalesced against the mass relocation of Palestinians from Gaza (and potentially the West Bank, as well).
  — Curtis R. Ryan, Foreign Affairs, 25 Mar. 2025
• From the Deep South stretching north to Virginia, opposition to school integration began coalescing into a mass movement of resistance.
  — Essence, 22 Mar. 2025