blend
verb (used with object)
to mix smoothly and inseparably together.
had blended
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past perfectof blend.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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Until Thursday, Bout remained in prison while the onetime terrorists he was accused of arming had blended back into Colombian society.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 8, 2022
The clothing had blended in with the surroundings, and the body was positioned in a way that made it almost undetectable, said park spokeswoman Joelle Baird.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 15, 2021
The mandate became a headache for some refiners, who struggled under a rule that forced them to buy credits to prove they had blended the ethanol and gasoline.
From New York Times ● Nov. 30, 2017
Growing up in a segregated black neighborhood, he was steeped in blues, country and gospel music, and by his mid-20s had blended them into a new form of music.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 24, 2017
At first the curios and etchings had blended in with the scholarly clutter of the office.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
