How to Use conjoin in a Sentence

conjoin

verb
  • The two rivers eventually conjoin.
  • The girls were conjoined at the chest and shared a liver.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2023
  • When Eliza and Ella Fuller were born in March, they were conjoined at the stomach.
    Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 12 July 2023
  • Prepare to be higher-minded as the sun conjoins the North Node.
    USA TODAY, 24 Apr. 2023
  • The twins were conjoined at the abdomen and shared liver tissues.
    Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 12 July 2023
  • Josie and Teresita Alvarez were born in Guatemala in 2001, conjoined at the head.
    Hannah Orenstein, Seventeen, 15 Dec. 2015
  • On the 4th, Mars conjoins the South Node and surrenders its weapons and anger more completely.
    Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Sep. 2023
  • Your schedule could feel hectic as the Sun and Mercury conjoin in your busy 3rd house, giving you lots of things to do and places to be.
    Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2023
  • Something may be finalized as the sun and North Node conjoin.
    USA TODAY, 24 Apr. 2023
  • The Moon is conjoining pleasure-loving Venus in your 5th House of Joy, bringing you all sorts of fun.
    Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2023
  • Hospital officials said the girls were conjoined at the chest and shared a liver.
    Zaeem Shaikh, Dallas News, 23 Mar. 2023
  • In this arcadia, their conjoined life once again thrust them back into the spotlight.
    Yunte Huang, WSJ, 29 Mar. 2018
  • So you and the Beatles are kind of conjoined, again, in a sense, both making headlines right now, unlikely as that would have been in 2023.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 5 Dec. 2023
  • These conjoined twin male bats were found in 2001 under a mango tree in southeastern Brazil.
    National Geographic, 25 July 2017
  • Though these two outfits couldn’t be further from each other in sound or style, they’ve been inevitably conjoined by name.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 22 Dec. 2023
  • But after doctors found out that the twins were conjoined, the couple were referred to the Texas Children's Hospital.
    Michael Roppolo, CBS News, 12 July 2023
  • Avoiding taxes and evading taxes are not conjoined twins, because one of them can put you in prison.
    John Phillips, Car and Driver, 12 Oct. 2017
  • With maverick Uranus in your relationship angle and conjoining the Sun on the 9th, be ready to give others lots of space.
    Katharine Merlin, Town & Country, 1 May 2023
  • This is only part of the conjoining fabric West used to forge his backing of Trump, a man who many felt could never win the presidency.
    Fox News, 25 June 2018
  • The film ends with a teaser hinting that the Transformers franchise will next be conjoined with another.
    Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 June 2023
  • The kinship between sports and mentorship is seemingly conjoined at the hip.
    Karl Bullock, SI.com, 30 Mar. 2018
  • Moments later, they were told their daughters were conjoined.
    Wendy Grossman Kantor, Peoplemag, 28 Feb. 2024
  • But most stories have roots in other stories, which combine, conjoin, and change, and so become new stories.
    Salman Rushdie, The New Yorker, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Doctors there confirmed the Fuller babies were conjoined, but their future looked promising.
    Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 12 July 2023
  • Heather and her husband, Riley, learned that their then-unborn daughters were conjoined last year when Heather Delaney was about 11 weeks pregnant.
    Lindsey Bever, chicagotribune.com, 24 Oct. 2017
  • The surgery was performed by a team of 17 clinicians who worked together to separate the girls who were conjoined at the abdomen and shared liver tissues.
    Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 11 July 2023
  • Anias, on the other hand, has always struggled more than Jadon — conjoined and separated.
    Sarah Schreiber, Good Housekeeping, 17 Oct. 2016
  • The sisters, who were conjoined at the head, are now able to sit up independently, roll over, crawl and be held separately in their parents’ arms.
    Caitlin Keating, PEOPLE.com, 23 Oct. 2017
  • But this morning, Kilcoe cut a mighty figure, its main tower standing 65 feet tall, and the turret, conjoined to its sibling at the northeast corner, 85 feet.
    David Kamp, Vanities, 22 Sep. 2017
  • The seven-year-old identical twins Cathleen and Colleen Wade stand side by side, pressed together as if to create the illusion that they are conjoined.
    Parul Sehgal, The New Yorker, 22 Jan. 2024

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