conjoin
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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
It’s only in their periods of truce, when their differing ambitions conjoin, that things move forward.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 2, 2025
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
His fascination is that of art and intellect: his material and the mastery wherewith he handles it conjoin to make his particular brand of magic.
From Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities by Richard Burton
His work repeatedly conjoins ancient history with enduring pop style.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2023
Phosphate conjoins with sugar to form the backbone of DNA, holding in meaningful order the letters of genetic information that would otherwise collapse into alphabet soup.
From New York Times ● Nov. 4, 2022
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
The wife conjoins herself with those things which constitute the man's will.
From The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love by Emanuel Swedenborg
When South Africa ushered in democratic rule with Nelson Mandela elected president, the two were merged and the name conjoined.
From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2026
Yet to call this a partition—in the sense of its being a severing of conjoined people—is questionable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
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
He also claimed that in 2002 he helped bring conjoined newborns from Guatemala to Los Angeles, where they underwent an incredibly complicated, highly publicized surgery.
From Slate ● May 29, 2024
The bus was a double-length one, two buses fused together like conjoined twins by an accordion-pleated rubber seam.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
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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
Although the film isn’t necessarily similar to Haynes’ more recent work, it hits on something he admires in other filmmakers, namely Alfred Hitchcock: conjoining the subversive with the popular.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 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
The Lord flows into the life's love of the angels, and they receive Him in wisdom, thus in turn conjoining themselves with Him.
From Angelic Wisdom about Divine Providence by William F. Wunsch