ingrains

variants also engrains
present tense third-person singular of ingrain

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ingrains
Verb
  • Kirby beautifully etches these notions into Miss Black America.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In a strong culture, everyone roots their daily decisions in a desire to be in it to win it; there's a sense of ownership, pride and belonging.
    Alex Brueckmann, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The set-up could easily slip into grim melodrama, but Jackman infuses it with a pop-tastic fun.
    Leila Latif, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
  • That dark sensibility often infuses itself with their horror projects, with key moments toeing the line between scary and funny.
    William Earl, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This fragmentation further entrenches geopolitical tensions and makes LNG and energy pipelines strategic assets on top of commercial projects.
    Earl Carr, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Develop Character To Combat Cognitive Warfare Developing and strengthening character inoculates individuals.
    Mary Crossan, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • While obviously talented, Hubbard impresses teammates and coaches with other skills as well.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The property impresses with on-site Mediterranean cuisine at Le Bizazz and an enviable art collection, complete with a sculpture room.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Instead of sitting in a chatbox, PromptQL embeds directly into enterprise processes like contracts, engineering, or procurement, so uncertainty flags and corrections appear exactly where the work is happening.
    Jaime Catmull, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
  • This technique embeds invisible commands inside the body of an email.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • An international cult favorite, Lee is revered for the philosophical nerve that suffuses his rigorously inventive melodramas, which variously pick apart the complexities of Korean society.
    Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 4 Aug. 2025
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“Ingrains.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ingrains. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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