How to Use merge in a Sentence

merge

verb
  • Three lanes of traffic all merge at this point.
  • Along the coast the mountains gradually merge with the shore.
  • The two banks merged to form one large institution.
  • She merged into the crowd and disappeared.
  • Many small companies have been forced to merge.
  • To save the business, the owners decided to merge it with one of their competitors.
  • Day slowly merged into night.
  • The two schools merged as Mobile Ballet, and Corey was hired to lead it.
    Lawrence Specker | , al, 11 May 2023
  • With her new role in Daisy Jones & The Six, the star was able to merge her passions for music and acting.
    Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 28 Feb. 2023
  • Pulling out to pass, need more urge to merge with freeway traffic, want more zip away from a stop light?
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 23 Mar. 2023
  • It was merged in 2010 with PureWow, a site aimed at a younger audience.
    Robert D. McFadden, New York Times, 11 May 2024
  • Images of the precious blood-pumping organ are merged with pipes, a faucet head and even a grenade.
    Aaron X. Smith, The Conversation, 27 Sep. 2024
  • Later, movie and TV contenders were merged in many of the categories as well.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 13 May 2024
  • One of the most meaningful projects was when the two cities merged their water departments in 2001.
    Paige Eichkorn, Arkansas Online, 5 Oct. 2023
  • Pulpy yet precise, those red strokes merge form and hue as surely as any of Louis’s rivulets of poured color.
    Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2023
  • Venus merging with the North Node invites you to align your energy with what holds worth.
    USA TODAY, 17 Apr. 2024
  • Last fall, Kroger and Albertsons — two of the largest U.S. grocery chains — announced plans to merge in a $20 billion deal.
    Dee-Ann Durbin, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2023
  • From top to bottom, the space has been redesigned to merge the new with the old, and bubbly fans will have the chance to enjoy the cellars, the grounds, a new Champagne bar, and more.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2024
  • The goal was to merge the most iconic parts of the treasured bakery and the legendary shoe brand in fun and unexpected ways.
    Amber Love Bond, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
  • Pichai said back then that Google might merge teams that work on overlapping products.
    Chris Smith, BGR, 8 Dec. 2022
  • The previous year, Dow Chemical agreed to merge with DuPont.
    Maureen Farrell, New York Times, 6 Dec. 2023
  • Decades later, the Shields and Kennedy families almost merged again.
    Emily Blackwood, Peoplemag, 10 Jan. 2024
  • And then one day these many small worlds would merge into one, and there would be no place left for Putin; this Russia wouldn’t belong to him.
    Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2023
  • The next big wave of change in the grocery sector is simmering on the sidelines as Albertsons and Kroger look to merge.
    Samantha Gowen, Orange County Register, 1 Mar. 2024
  • The car tried to merge and struck the rear end of a Subaru Ascent driven by a 52-year-old Windsor man in the right-center lane, state police said.
    Mike Mavredakis, Hartford Courant, 6 Feb. 2023
  • Drivers were asked to be prepared to slow down and merge safely when venturing through work zones.
    The Arizona Republic, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Chang could sense a call to ministry, a desire to merge her Christian faith with a career of meaningful work.
    Amy Joyce, Washington Post, 26 Sep. 2023
  • Banks may come, go, or merge–but nothing beats spending time with family and friends.
    Will Johnson, Fortune, 6 Apr. 2023
  • The novel helped popularize the genre of steampunk, in which nineteenth- and twentieth-century technologies are merged.
    Joshua Rothman, The New Yorker, 29 Oct. 2024
  • Spirit had originally intended to merge with Frontier, but called things off when JetBlue came along with a (financially) sweeter courtship.
    Melvin Backman, Quartz, 29 Oct. 2024

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