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Recent Examples of amalgam Falling Into Place, which arrived Friday (March 28), is a thrilling amalgam of sultry jazz, heart-baring soul, sizzling Caribbean riddims, and a painstakingly particular approach to vocal stacks informed by musical giants like Brandy. Kyle Denis, Billboard, 28 Mar. 2025 While solid state seems to be a bit of a stretch goal for the industry, Lee says his company is looking closely at an alternative to commonly used lithium-ion—an amalgam of nickel, cobalt and manganese, or NCM, as well as a lower nickel percentage version. Ed Garsten, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025 He is played by Ethan Hawke, a mainstay of Linklater’s movies, in a remarkable amalgam of bitterness, exuberance, drollery, tenderness, frustration, and tremendous artistic passion. Justin Chang, The New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2025 Hardy will bring his amalgam of country and Southern hard rock to fans on his upcoming headlining Jim Bob World Tour, which is visiting arenas and amphitheaters across the U.S. through September, in addition to festival shows in North America as well as his first headlining shows in Europe. Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 10 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for amalgam
Recent Examples of Synonyms for amalgam
Noun
  • The key to Coachella fashion is an amalgamation of trends culminating together in one place.
    Cierra Black, Essence, 28 Apr. 2025
  • To Hagar, the dream wasn’t merely an amalgamation of Eddie Van Halen memories seeping out of his subconsciousness.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • As soon as the mixture starts frothing, it’s served in small cups, similar to those used for espresso.
    Samantha Husted, Charlotte Observer, 12 May 2025
  • Fill cabbage leaves with meat and rice mixture, one at a time, starting with the largest leaves.
    Barbara Ellis, Denver Post, 11 May 2025
Noun
  • Grammy-winning engineer Ryan Hewitt was commissioned by the band’s Big Brother Recordings Ltd. label to re-create the mixes from scratch, spending 18 months on the ambitious project.
    Katie Atkinson, Billboard, 9 May 2025
  • Sources said the allure of an outsider remains tempting for the BBC, and Holland’s mix of commercial and public service experience could work in his favor.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • The Calvin Klein Motive Cotton Lightly Lined Bralette is underwire-free and made from a cotton-elastane blend.
    Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 10 May 2025
  • Kraft Buffalo Style Mayonnaise Fans of buffalo wings will enjoy this thick, smooth blend.
    Jolene Thym, Mercury News, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • The 18-inch alloy wheels and LED lighting elements further give you a mod, snappy look.
    Josh Max, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
  • This feat is achieved by giving the bike part a negative charge and the solid material (an aluminum alloy) a positive charge.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • Offers in this section are from affiliate partners and selected based on a combination of engagement, product relevance, compensation, and consistent availability.
    Dan Avery, CNBC, 9 May 2025
  • That combination makes this year’s loans especially expensive.
    Shahar Ziv, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • That is, a fusion reaction that fuses a hydrogen nucleus and a boron-11 atom instead of two atoms of the hydrogen isotopes deuterium and tritium.
    David Szondy May 10, New Atlas, 10 May 2025
  • The Slow Roasted Eggplant — happily still available this month — was a surprise on a Korean fusion menu.
    Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2025

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“Amalgam.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amalgam. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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