Blended

Examples

• It was one of the greatest moments of the war to me when I heard the report in that great voice where pity, compassion and truth are blended. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• I am all right, Sir,' replied Mr. Stiggins, in a tone in which ferocity was blended with an extreme thickness of utterance; 'I am all right, Sir. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• Why are not all organic beings blended together in an inextricable chaos? Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• He took no heed of any of us, but his eyes were fixed upon Holmes's face with an expression in which hatred and amazement were equally blended. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• Thus, the rustling of an Angel's wings got blended with the other echoes, and they were not wholly of earth, but had in them that breath of Heaven. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• Fancy stockings, with numerous colours blended, are so knit, and if the yarn holds out a mile of stockings may be thus knit, without a break and without an attendant. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• The two first of the accompanying drawings are thus blended together in the third, when the screen is half withdrawn from each. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• The sense of her value is here, in my heart; the necessity for her society is blended with my life. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• Rainbarrow had again become blended with night when Wildeve ascended the long acclivity at its base. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• One, namely, the distinctness of specific forms and their not being blended together by innumerable transitional links, is a very obvious difficulty. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• And Alfred appeared from the inner salon, where he was talking to Madame Beck, receiving the blended felicitations and reprimands of that lady. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• They are blended, said he, I acknowledge; and, were she prosperous, I could allow much for the occasional prevalence of the ridiculous over the good. Jane Austen. Emma.
• I never saw, in any painting or reality, horror and compassion so impressively blended. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• How could I, when, blended with it all, was her dear self, the better angel of my life? Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Her keel rose for 60 feet forward, gradually curved into the arc of a circle as it blended with the stern. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• They ignored the great possibilities of blended races and of special local isolations and variations. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Their herding was still blended with hunting; they fought constantly for their pastures against hostile families. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.

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