as in to combine
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to mix liquids together to form an emulsion
Emulsify the oil and vinegar by whisking them together.
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Recent Examples of emulsify
With the blender motor running, slowly stream in the neutral oil until fully emulsified.
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The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2025
Gradually increase the speed the pesto begins to emulsify.
—Elizabeth Karmel, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Whisk White Balsamic Vinaigrette In a small bowl, combine the vinegar, olive oil, and flaky sea salt; whisk until emulsified.
—Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 May 2025
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Massari also recommends emulsifying the cheese and pasta water below 60 degrees Celsius (140 degrees Fahrenheit), which is in line with the new study’s findings on temperature.
—Francesca Giuliani Hoffman, CNN Money, 9 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for emulsify
The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2025
Gradually increase the speed the pesto begins to emulsify.
—Elizabeth Karmel, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Whisk White Balsamic Vinaigrette In a small bowl, combine the vinegar, olive oil, and flaky sea salt; whisk until emulsified.
—Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 May 2025
Related article 7 simple secrets to eating the Mediterranean way
Massari also recommends emulsifying the cheese and pasta water below 60 degrees Celsius (140 degrees Fahrenheit), which is in line with the new study’s findings on temperature.
—Francesca Giuliani Hoffman, CNN Money, 9 May 2025
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Gilbert and Pease realized that this data could be combined with satellite information about light pollution, as well as information about sunrise and sunset times.—
Nell Greenfieldboyce,
NPR,
21 Aug. 2025
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Historically low mortgage rates during the pandemic, combined with a new focus on the domestic space, the rise of remote work, and an emphasis on improving one's life-work balance, led to an explosion in homebuying activity across the country between 2020 and 2022.—
Giulia Carbonaro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Aug. 2025
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Her work blends formats and genres to inspire the next generation of storytellers.—
Anna Marie de la Fuente,
Variety,
25 Aug. 2025
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On Instagram, her world comes alive, blending jewelry design, gem-sourcing trips, and travel into one coherent narrative.—
Sonia Esther Soltani,
Forbes.com,
25 Aug. 2025
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Elderflower plays nicely with the flavors in the cocktail, so adding a splash of elderflower liqueur or syrup is a really nice addition.—
Emily Cappiello,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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The edition featured 45 new and returning brands on schedule, with some adding next-gen inputs to the show.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
14 Aug. 2025
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“Emulsify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emulsify. Accessed 31 Aug. 2025.
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