- present tense form of imbue (3rd person singular).
imbues
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She imbues the sentence with a staccato rhythm to underline her no-shortcuts approach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
MacKay imbues this inarticulate everyman with a guarded vulnerability.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026
Mr. Menzies imbues Chris with understated intensity as the equilibrium he has established is undermined by Annie’s presence and her barely veiled hostility.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
He didn’t just co-write this tale of two estranged brothers excavating their complicated history — he imbues it with his essence, its reason for being.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2025
To what shall I liken its glorious perfection of form, or the fire that imbues the cold marble with the soul of a god?
From Views a-foot by Bayard Taylor
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