blend
verb (used with object)
to mix smoothly and inseparably together.
blended
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past participleof blend.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof blend.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
blendverb (used with object)to mix smoothly and inseparably together.
Example Sentences
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Half the corn is blended with stock and cream into a velvety sauce; the rest stays whole for juicy texture.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
They’ve surpassed $2 billion in sales for Starbucks, as they’ve launched an ever-sprawling genre of refresher varieties: water-based, lemonade-based, coconut milk–based, chili-dusted, frozen and blended.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
Companies in the S&P 500 have posted a roughly 50% jump in blended earnings growth, according to FactSet data, the most since the stimulus-fueled pandemic recovery in 2021.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
North London-born Orbit, who real name was William Wainwright, helped to reinvigorate Madonna's career in 1998 with the album Ray of Light, which blended electronic dance music and ambient techno with pop and trip-hop.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
He was kind of sprawled out, and it seemed almost right for him to be down there, like he blended in.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
