Example sentences for: blends

How can you use “blends” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Leaving aside blends and acronyms, a few representative examples (with definitions from various sources) should be sufficient:

  • Badu, "the most thrilling new voice in pop" ( Time ), wins praise for bucking genres (she blends soul, jazz, and hip-hop) and writing edgy lyrics.

  • The critics call this one the best Potter adventure yet: It "blends the banal and the fantastic, the everyday and the magical, all with a devilish humour and a timeless sense of style.

  • While not always thrilling, shipboard life uniquely blends tradition and customs with modern technology and comforts.

  • Some loanwords undergo a semantic shift, as with manshon high-class apartment block (from mansion ), konpanion female guide or hostess (from companion ), and baikingu buffet meal, smorgasbord (from Vi-king ). Clippings and blends are common, such as terebi television, masukomi mass communication, and wapuro word processor.


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