blend in

Frequency: 7.925.6 per million words

To look or seem the same as surrounding people or things and therefore not be easily noticeable.

blendVERB (combine well) + ADVERB

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Examples (10)

  • He tried to blend in with the other students by dressing like them.
  • The spy's main goal was to blend in with the crowd and remain unnoticed.
  • The new sofa is a beautiful color, but it doesn't quite blend in with the room's decor.
  • A chameleon's ability to change color helps it blend in with its surroundings.
  • When you travel to a new country, it's often wise to dress in a way that helps you blend in.
  • The modern building was carefully designed to blend in with the historic neighborhood.
  • For some teenagers, the desire to blend in is stronger than the desire to be unique.
  • If you shout like that, you will definitely not blend in at the quiet library.
  • The undercover officer managed to blend in perfectly with the local community.
  • Just act natural and try to blend in; don't draw attention to yourself.