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The plane, first designed in the 1960s and modernized three times, is caked with successive generations of technology superimposed on each other. — Daniel Michaels, WSJ, "The Risks of Marrying ‘Smart’ Technology With ‘Dumb’ Machines," 22 Mar. 2019 Worldwide spending on virtual reality and augmented reality, which superimposes digital images onto a user’s view of the real world, is expected to reach nearly $20.4 billion this year, according to market intelligence firm International Data Corp. — Sara Castellanos, WSJ, "Genentech Uses Virtual Reality to Train Eye Surgeons," 6 Feb. 2019 An image from the EUVI camera, which looks at the Sun, got flipped, rotated, and superimposed on an image from the HI1 camera, which looks at the stars. — Avery Thompson, Popular Mechanics, "Nope, That Weird Blue Sphere In Space Isn't Aliens," 21 Nov. 2016 Yuniku machines, which resemble an automated airport-security screener, create a virtual model of a customer’s head and can then superimpose thousands of frame styles and colors, personalized for size and position. — Daniel Michaels, WSJ, "Design Your Frames: 3-D Printing Comes to Eyewear," 11 Nov. 2018 There are also questions about whether some members of the family have been superimposed into the image. — Amy Mackelden, Harper's BAZAAR, "The Kardashian Christmas Card Features Several Major Photoshop Fails," 27 Dec. 2018 Anyone who follows Kylie on Instagram will be granted access to the special filter that includes Candy K, Dolce, Posie K, Say No More, Shady, Boy Bye, and Glitz lip shades superimposed onto your face.. — Tamara Fuentes, Seventeen, "Kylie Jenner Has Her Own Instagram Filter and It’s Totally Fire," 1 Aug. 2018 Artistic impression of the Mars Express spacecraft probing the southern hemisphere of Mars,superimposed to a color mosaic of a portion of Planum Australe. — Jay Bennett, Popular Mechanics, "Underground Lake of Liquid Water Detected on Mars," 25 July 2018 The modified Stark words are superimposed on a photo of Trump looking posing like an action hero. — Zack Beauchamp, Vox, "The strange Trump Game of Thrones tweet about Iran sanctions, as explained by political science (seriously).," 2 Nov. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'superimpose.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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