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conjoin

[kuhn-join] / kənˈdʒɔɪn /


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What the viewers of Titian’s time would have known is that the painting depicts the mythical moment in which the Phoenician and Cretan civilizations began to conjoin.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

Eventually Brooks, now in the same skirt, makes their way to him and they conjoin for an extended spine duet.

From New York Times Jun. 19, 2024

The landscape’s clarity sliced through my memories of over-built New Jersey, slicing down to the mental bedrock beneath — a primary place of understanding where memory and concept conjoin.

From Salon May 27, 2024

Hollywood Forever also lets you choose to conjoin ashes with the roots of a tree, to be planted in their Ancestral Forest Project.

From Los Angeles Times May 19, 2023

So let the grave and the cheerful conjoin in speech, according to times and seasons, places and circumstances.

From Talkers With Illustrations by John Bate

The name conjoins the daring mission of the Perseverance rover with the legacy of a luminous writer of intellectually daring novels.

From Slate Mar. 30, 2021

Flynn, with the aid of set designer Milagros Ponce de León and costume designer Wade Laboissonniere, activates the joyfully imaginative intersection of “Into the Woods” where fanciful conjoins with baser human impulses — even cruelty.

From Washington Post Mar. 20, 2019

Parabiosis conjoins an entire organ system, whereas plasma infusion is just one element, she said.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 28, 2019

It conjoins elements, weaves meaning, deduces the shape of the thing.

From The New Yorker Nov. 13, 2018

The end, unless the intended effect is seen together with it, is not any thing, neither does each become any thing, unless the cause supports, contrives, and conjoins, 400.

From The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love by Emanuel Swedenborg

The conjoined entrance into the NBA of Bird and Magic in 1979 went a long way toward saving a league in free fall.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 25, 2026

Her critiques of Israel have been conjoined with some eyebrow-raising comments about the Holocaust.

From Slate Dec. 22, 2025

They married in 1954, but it wasn’t until 1963 that the conjoined career of Stiller and Maera took off, with an appearance on “The Ed Sullivan Show.”

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 24, 2025

A parasitic twin is an underdeveloped conjoined twin that relies entirely on the host twin for survival.

From BBC Feb. 26, 2025

Western Canada was not, because it was buried beneath two massive, conjoined ice sheets, each thousands of feet deep and two thousand miles long.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

In our car, an avionics-like black panel stretches across the dash, conjoining the driver’s info and touch-screen interface.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 24, 2025

“They will disperse and form conjoining territories next to their mothers, and so if the animal is not able to disperse further, that can easily cause issues with inbreeding,” Bräutigam said.

From Salon Mar. 2, 2024

Bubbles combine the geometry of perfect spheres with the chaotic behaviors of floating, bursting, conjoining and pressing up against one another.

From New York Times Apr. 5, 2023

The kingdom of Kanem-Bornu was less a kingdom than the conjoining of two city- states, Kanem and Bornu.

From Textbooks Dec. 14, 2022

That is to say, Plato was not satisfied to construct a science of good and evil, without conjoining the sentiments towards the Gods.

From Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics by Alexander Bain




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