as in blends
a distinct entity formed by the combining of two or more different things
her music is a meld of various styles
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as in combines
to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout
a cuisine that melds East and West into strikingly original flavor combinations
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Recent Examples of melds
Spin Contributor, SPIN, 10 Dec. 2024
The delicious white chocolate melds perfectly with the earthy shrooms and fruity cereal bits for an enjoyable flavor experience.
—Lydia Kariuki, The Mercury News, 4 Dec. 2024
The short melds Baum’s Oz with the casually surreal whimsy that dominated animation’s early days, when all a cartoon needed was a bunch of strange creatures squabbling and bouncing about to catchy tunes for eight minutes.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 25 Nov. 2024
The resort presents Thanksgiving Dinner at The Lantern Room, the signature restaurant that melds panoramic views with coastal sophistication highlighting the best of New England cuisine.
—Roger Sands, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
Correspondent Luke Burbank looks at why this classic, paradoxical dessert that melds heat with frozen sweets continues to captivate.
—David Morgan, CBS News, 22 Nov. 2024
Food & Drink For only a 36-suite boutique hotel, Calilo’s food and beverage program melds a field-to-fork ethos with the elevated dining that guests expect at resorts of this caliber.
—Alessandra Amodio, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2024
Curried Seafood Gumbo At Saffron in New Orleans, this is a gumbo that embodies some unexpected flavors and melds them in exactly the way a good gumbo has always intended.
—Aly Walansky, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
The body-skimming cut melds well with the midi length, conservative mock turtleneck, and long sleeves.
—Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 9 Oct. 2024
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The duo’s performance artfully melds emotion with physical prowess, illustrating the song’s themes of self-confrontation and acceptance.
—Spin Contributor, SPIN, 10 Dec. 2024
The delicious white chocolate melds perfectly with the earthy shrooms and fruity cereal bits for an enjoyable flavor experience.
—Lydia Kariuki, The Mercury News, 4 Dec. 2024
The short melds Baum’s Oz with the casually surreal whimsy that dominated animation’s early days, when all a cartoon needed was a bunch of strange creatures squabbling and bouncing about to catchy tunes for eight minutes.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 25 Nov. 2024
The resort presents Thanksgiving Dinner at The Lantern Room, the signature restaurant that melds panoramic views with coastal sophistication highlighting the best of New England cuisine.
—Roger Sands, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
Correspondent Luke Burbank looks at why this classic, paradoxical dessert that melds heat with frozen sweets continues to captivate.
—David Morgan, CBS News, 22 Nov. 2024
Food & Drink For only a 36-suite boutique hotel, Calilo’s food and beverage program melds a field-to-fork ethos with the elevated dining that guests expect at resorts of this caliber.
—Alessandra Amodio, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2024
Curried Seafood Gumbo At Saffron in New Orleans, this is a gumbo that embodies some unexpected flavors and melds them in exactly the way a good gumbo has always intended.
—Aly Walansky, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
The body-skimming cut melds well with the midi length, conservative mock turtleneck, and long sleeves.
—Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 9 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for melds
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The All-America Conference merges with the National Football League.Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
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Interiors feature handcrafted decor that merges luxury with rustic charm.Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 7 Dec. 2024
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Organizations should look for a database that integrates chargemaster, clinical and quality RWD data from thousands of sites.Premier Contributor, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Look for a platform that integrates seamlessly with existing core banking systems, enabling smooth interaction between digital assets and traditional finance.Lior Lamesh, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Boy Smells’ fan favorite scent perfectly blends florals with rhubarb, cardamom, and papyrus.Rose Dommu, Them, 11 Dec. 2024
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This captivating perfume blends the warmth and richness of indulgent rum with the velvety sweetness of suave vanilla absolute.Amber Love Bond, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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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
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Below the outlets, the power strip incorporates an energy efficient GaN (Gallium Nitride) charger delivering a total of 240W of power through its four side USB-C ports.Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Melds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/melds. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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