cohere
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Mr. Harpham’s book shows that the history of ideas encompasses much more than what intellectuals thought and wrote about in “a collection of sources and texts”; it is “an entire context within which these cohered.”
By the end, though, McDermott’s scattered thoughts satisfyingly cohere like kintsugi, the Japanese art of rejoining broken pottery pieces with golden lacquer, which he describes near the beginning.
From New York Times
When Davis allows them proximity, they cohere into a feeling of grief infused with pattern and meaning.
From Los Angeles Times
The algorithm-driven daubs of pastel color, although they never cohere into legible images, “explore the heritage of landscape painting,” he said.
From Washington Post
And at least on opening night, after just 11 days of rehearsal, the technical elements were not yet cohering.
From New York Times
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