intersperses

verb

Definition of interspersesnext
present tense third-person singular of intersperse
1
as in weaves
to scatter or set here and there among other things for variety, intersperse some photos among the other decorations on the wall

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2
as in inserts
to put among or between others intersperses some fascinating factoids about wine between his profiles of the nation's leading wineries

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for intersperses
  1. weaves
  2. introduces
  3. incorporates
  4. injects
  5. interjects
Verb
  • The film weaves together Netanyahu’s rise to power with his legal entanglements, which as the film notes date as far back as 1997.
    Yasmeen Serhan, TIME, 10 Dec. 2024
  • However, there’s so much more to see and do, like playing golf on its 18-hole course that weaves around the entire property, giving you 360-degree views of the landscape.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of weaves
Verb
  • Each handoff introduces potential friction when a health plan relies on multiple partners—from dental providers to transportation services.
    Rajeev Ronanki, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • However, critics argue crypto doesn’t solve these problems and introduces others, including high environmental costs and challenges in regulation, which attract money launderers, criminals, and scammers.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of introduces
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  • The main living area is outfitted with a fireplace, the retro-style kitchen incorporates flat-front cabinets and a large deck provides unobstructed views over the rugged landscape.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Each bot is tied to an outcome and incorporates specific features, including contextual understanding and escalation capabilities.
    Melody Brue, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of incorporates
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  • For others, the old school, analogue driving experience injects a lot more character into any A-to-B type of situation behind the wheel.
    Peter Nelson, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Demi Moore In the horror film The Substance, Moore’s character injects herself with a potion to stay youthful.
    Elizabeth Sporkin, People.com, 4 Dec. 2024
Definition of injects
Verb
  • Wang occasionally interjects her own commentary during this section, adding information about the younger Payá’s brief exile from the island.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Nov. 2024
  • The voice of her intrusive thoughts interjects sassy commentary throughout.
    Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 16 Oct. 2024
Definition of interjects
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