as in mixtures
a distinct entity formed by the combining of two or more different things
a church that is an amalgam of traditional and modern architectural styles
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Recent Examples of amalgams
The descriptions of songwriting, too, are amalgams of their creative processes.
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Katy Hershberger
august 26, Literary Hub, 26 Aug. 2025
Katy Hershberger
august 26, Literary Hub, 26 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for amalgams
Noun
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No other metal is said to be more effective than palladium for separating hydrogen from gas mixtures.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Oct. 2025
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The restaurant features all-day breakfast, lunch and dinner entrées that are Cornelio Garcia originals, with his special sauces, spice mixtures and ingredients.—
Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Medical applications exploit tantalum; white aerospace applications utilize tantalum alloys in high-temperature turbine components.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
26 Sep. 2025
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Moving up, the $34,230 SV+ trades the steelies for 18-inch alloys wrapped in the same Yokohama tires.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
24 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The result was the appearance of three distinct hybrid quantum states known as phonon-polaritons, the new blends of vibration and light.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Sep. 2025
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Steer clear of dark meat blends that contain more fat.—
Kristen Fischer,
Health,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Color was everywhere in Milan — from bold blocking to unexpected tonal mixes.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
29 Sep. 2025
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As ever's first seasonal product launches have included fruit spreads, honey, flower sprinkles, cookie mixes, teas and wine — all carefully selected by Meghan.—
Meredith Kile,
PEOPLE,
26 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Specifically, the Owala FreeSip—with its fun color combinations and multiple drinking methods—had been purchased over 40,000 times on Amazon in the last month alone.—
Amelia McBride,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Sep. 2025
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The combinations are seemingly endless.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
27 Sep. 2025
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Carbitex Flexible carbon fiber composites company Carbitex has named Adrienne Cristofoli as vice president of marketing.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
26 Sep. 2025
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Chemistry plays an important role at MasterCraft, explains composites engineer Jade Pearson.—
Kristin Shaw,
Popular Science,
24 Sep. 2025
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“Amalgams.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amalgams. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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