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intermingle

[in-ter-ming-guhl] / ˌɪn tərˈmɪŋ gəl /


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In so doing, we may one day generate forests of trees whose ancestry does not intermingle with that of the species generated by the historic evolutionary process.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 26, 2025

The communities on either side are often from the same ethnic groups and intermingle, and herds of cattle migrate across the vast savannah.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2025

Tears and jubilation intermingle, reflecting both relief that the death toll may soon stop rising and fear of the uncertain future which awaits 1.2 million people who have lost their homes, schools, universities and hospitals.

From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2025

“We felt value in having everyone in the office at least one day a week because it brought younger team members to intermingle and collaborate with seasoned members,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 4, 2024

I look back and see the way our footsteps intermingle to form a single path.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan

He intermingles the bones of infected and non-infected alike, he says, “because they are alike.”

From Salon ● Jan. 23, 2026

The wallpaper playfully intermingles late-Georgian-style silhouettes of Ward and her beloved oversize insects.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 26, 2023

The wildland-urban interface — where human development intermingles with wild places such as forests, grasslands and scrublands — is the fastest-growing land-use type in the United States.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2021

A gardener and poet’s ode to that pesky burrowing mammal intermingles with a rumination on his own life and a reminder that all nature is wondrous.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 19, 2019

When he describes the last day, and the decisive tribunal, he intermingles this image:   When rattling bones together fly,   From the four quarters of the sky.

From Lives of the Poets, Volume 1 by Samuel Johnson

She prefers to swap pieces with friends and her pieces are intermingled with many gifts from other people.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

Within this large group, cliques were formed but they often intermingled and share territory, like something from a simian Pixar film.

From Salon ● Apr. 23, 2026

Many Alexandrians are feeling the loss, intermingled with their other most treasured heritage.

From Barron's ● Feb. 25, 2026

Several soldiers sketched in my notebook a new geography of the battlefield, marking dots to represent Ukrainian and Russian positions intermingled within the kill zone.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2025

Over the years the odors of liquor and vomit, boiled cabbage and burned meat, unwashed clothes and mouse droppings have intermingled into a stench that brings tears to my eyes.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

Susanville, the spot on the map, is an immutable intermingling of unique geologic formations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

And yet out of all the savagery and destruction, Mr. Winder asserts, also came the distinctive intermingling of customs, cultures and ideas that marked the future of all three river regions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

There are more than 250 ethnic groups in Nigeria, which is roughly divided into a mainly Muslim north, a largely Christian south, with intermingling in the middle.

From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2026

This ancient intermingling created the scrub mints as they're known today.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 2, 2024

Aromas of freshly cooked food wafted about, intermingling with the scent of the sweet woods burning in the fires.

From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis




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