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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They’re designed to blend into the natural landscape. Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 18 Oct. 2024 Percussion came to mind with a fiddle blended in a percussive way, a horn section, and a tap dance blended into the score. Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 14 Oct. 2024 In fact, the exteriors of the residences are made from a mix of wood, metal, quartzite, and ceramic finishes so that the facades blend into that environment and seemingly shift with the seasons. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 10 Oct. 2024 For Stead, the winning recipe relies on butter as one of the star ingredients, blended into the flour and mixed with leavening agents, plus a bit of salt. Leslie Kelly, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024 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 23 Nov. 2024.

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