blend into
phrasal verb
blended into; blending into; blends into
1
: to gradually become the same as or part of (something)
One color blends into another.
where the city blends into the suburbs
2
: to look like (one's surroundings)
The animal's dark fur enables it to blend into the forest.
3
: to look like one belongs in (something)
He tried to blend into the crowd.
A good journalist can easily blend into a community.
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Pour this cream-gelatin blend into the yogurt mixture.
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Feb. 2026
The work was inspired by cephalopods such as octopuses, which can rapidly alter their skin’s appearance and texture to blend into their surroundings or communicate.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 Feb. 2026
The powder can be stirred into a glass of water or blended into a delicious fruit smoothie.
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Sedena Anti-theft Crossbody Bag This is the kind of bag that blends into a city outfit rather than announcing itself as travel gear.
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Feb. 2026
The work was inspired by cephalopods such as octopuses, which can rapidly alter their skin’s appearance and texture to blend into their surroundings or communicate.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 Feb. 2026
The powder can be stirred into a glass of water or blended into a delicious fruit smoothie.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026
Sedena Anti-theft Crossbody Bag This is the kind of bag that blends into a city outfit rather than announcing itself as travel gear.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 1 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for blend into
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“Blend into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blend%20into. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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