blend into

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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Unused half-and-half can be frozen for up to 2 months, but may separate upon thawing—shake well and blend into soups or mix into batters. Alyse Whitney, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Sep. 2026 Not especially kind, couldn’t bake, could dance only in a group to blend into, was an okay driver, only decent at school, killed parts of the garden, and sometimes struggled to see the difference between some greens and blues. Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2026 Songs blended into each other; each band member got a chance to shine and add a sax solo or an extended guitar riff. Jake Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Sep. 2026 The boxy silhouette in white is also versatile enough to blend into a range of design styles, from an industrial to a farmhouse aesthetic. Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 1 Sep. 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 16 Sep. 2026.

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