How to Use intermingle in a Sentence

intermingle

verb
  • In her short stories, science fiction and romance intermingle.
  • But he was struck with the beauty of the place, with the light streaming in and how the odor intermingled.
    Jennifer Weil, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
  • The first few notes of a jazz song float through the air--drums intermingle with bass on stage.
    Julia Sayers, AL.com, 23 Oct. 2017
  • In her homes, the foreign and the familiar, the haute and the gauche intermingle freely.
    Namwali Serpell, The New York Review of Books, 6 July 2022
  • New work appears, intermingled, at the front of the book.
    Elizabeth Lund, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 May 2017
  • The bright notes will work well with the shellfish, and the herbal component will intermingle with the cilantro.
    Michael Austin, chicagotribune.com, 12 July 2017
  • Pods will not intermingle, and siblings will be in the same pod.
    Stephanie Becker, CNN, 18 Aug. 2020
  • The film’s time frames are intermingled, leaping back and forth through years and decades.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2023
  • Soon, the style traveled across the pond — and intermingled with grime, garage and road rap, molding U.K. drill.
    Heran Mamo, Billboard, 11 May 2023
  • Malik Rosier and N’Kosi Perry were the main guys who intermingled with the first and second teams.
    Susan Miller Degnan, miamiherald, 7 Apr. 2018
  • The fruits of that intermingling may have shaped the culture of classical Greece and beyond.
    Myrto Papadopoulos, Smithsonian, 30 Sep. 2017
  • The pair’s vocals intermingle on the wistful, synth-laden track.
    Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 23 Apr. 2021
  • His drums and strings are intermingled with roars and squeaks and bleeps, all orderly and not cacophonous.
    Jon Caramanica, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2018
  • Critics said the film often feels like two movies smashed into one, and intermingling the two stories makes both of them a mess.
    Patrick Cooley, cleveland.com, 27 Oct. 2017
  • And then the two groups clearly intermingled once humans did leave Africa.
    Cathleen O'Grady, Ars Technica, 5 July 2017
  • But the goals are there, intermingling with memories of him.
    Cassie Owens, Philly.com, 3 Apr. 2018
  • You’re meant to allow these people to intermingle and get to know one another, and in this way, get to know you better.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 30 Apr. 2024
  • The reflections of the sky, dark inky sand, and arctic waters intermingle to give the place a cool blue tint unlike any other.
    Mosha Lundström Halbert, Vogue, 9 Sep. 2017
  • The prisoners' limbs are intermingled; some rest their heads on the laps of other inmates.
    Tamara Qiblawi and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN, 4 July 2019
  • And instead of intermingling tricky recipes like spinach pie or gravlax with easy lifts, Copeland relegates the labor-intensive stuff to the back of the book.
    Kelsey Lindsey, Outside Online, 22 Dec. 2019
  • Dasher is troubled by the thought of trail users intermingling with the sheep and cattle on his property.
    Julie Gallant, Ramona Sentinel, 15 June 2018
  • The forthcoming season of The Challenge marks the first in which the champs and stars can intermingle on the same team, rather than being restricted to teams of just champs or just stars.
    Abby Jones, Billboard, 17 Apr. 2018
  • Video becomes a component of theater, intermingling with sound, light and, in the case of his most recent show, scent.
    Celia Ellenberg, Vogue, 13 Sep. 2019
  • Their Barbera is chock full of black cherry and plum flavors that intermingle with hints of vanilla and smoke.
    Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2021
  • The coaches and kids often intermingled to try and help each other while parents sat off to the side watching or reading.
    Jeff Seidel, baltimoresun.com, 9 May 2018
  • Farther back is a reconstruction of what a Seminole village looked like intermingled with the tourist crowds closer to the coast from the 1900s.
    Richard Tribou, OrlandoSentinel.com, 6 May 2018
  • Guests will be placed in groups of four to five people and will not be permitted to intermingle with other parties.
    Megan Woodward, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 18 Sep. 2020
  • There will be trivia to test your knowledge of the wildly popular film and book series, as well as a DJ playing songs from the films, intermingled with hits from the 90s and the aughts.
    Paul Daugherty, Cincinnati.com, 14 Nov. 2019
  • The project’s observation data from 13 and 17 years ago indicate that the two breeds may be a bit too far apart to intermingle.
    Bonnie Berkowitz, Washington Post, 26 Jan. 2024
  • Closed and open storage options, like drawers, baskets, and open shelves, can intermingle.
    Megan Johnson, Architectural Digest, 12 Aug. 2024

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