blend into

phrasal verb

blended into; blending into; blends into
1
: to gradually become the same as or part of (something)
One color blends into another.
where the city blends into the suburbs
2
: to look like (one's surroundings)
The animal's dark fur enables it to blend into the forest.
3
: to look like one belongs in (something)
He tried to blend into the crowd.
A good journalist can easily blend into a community.

Examples of blend into in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Whisk in the flour until blended into a smooth roux. Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 26 Sep. 2024 The extensive use of local woods and stone, both inside and out, blends into the woodsy setting, bringing the outdoors in. Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024 Choice Rooms Marconi’s midcentury-modernistic buildings blend into the forested surrounds, with the fire pit as focal point. Tasha Zemke, Outside Online, 20 Sep. 2024 Based on the shelf and wood options too, the aesthetic can blend into a variety of decor styles. Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 20 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for blend into 

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“Blend into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blend%20into. Accessed 1 Oct. 2024.

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