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  • It leads to some very strange conversations sometimesalthough by this point I've figured out what all the "blendings" mean, such as this fairly common one: "What do you want for dinner tonight?"

    Posthuman Blues Mac 2007

  • The two men should be poster-children for the blendings and accommodations that mark the current global culture.

    "A circus of nationalists" 2009

  • The two men should be poster-children for the blendings and accommodations that mark the current global culture.

    Archive 2009-12-01 2009

  • Yet his bizarre blendings of hallucinogenic and palingenetic techniques have not won him many admirers outside the ghetto walls, since there readers are repelled by the shoddiness of the props he has adopted from the inventory of SF.

    Stanislaw Lem’s “Philip K. Dick: A Visionary Among the Charlatans” 2010

  • She was clad in flowing, fluffy robes of soft material that reminded Dorothy of woven cobwebs, only it was colored in soft tintings of violet, rose, topaz, olive, azure, and white, mingled together most harmoniously in stripes which melted one into the other with soft blendings.

    Love Letters 2010

  • At least the old version was, before they started putting in all this unnecessary stuff like... about any electronics... or oh yeah, furniture and blendings above the raw metal.

    Hannoversch Münden C N Heidelberg 2009

  • Â Wagner doesn't break any new groundÂthematically in these issues, but the ways he and the artists tell the stories make them fascinating to read, because they are true blendings of writing and art, which isn't always the case with comic books.

    Comics You Should Own – Grendel #13-23 | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2007

  • This is very well done, from the typeface sequences to the crowd blendings.

    Information, Culture, Policy, Education: video and narrative 2007

  • This book is far and away one of the best blendings of fact and fiction I have had the pleasure to read.

    Archive 2007-10-01 2007

  • There are a lot of such blendings throughout the world, including Spanglish here in Chicago, and Japlish, which my friends and I dabbled in when we were in Japan--the mixture is hard to avoid the longer you're exposed to more than one language.

    60k mj 2007

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  • Beans and peas mixed together. - an old provincial term from the north of England.

    May 2, 2011