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  • verb Present participle of imbed.

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Examples

  • To establish hierarchy, one needs to devise ways of directing attention by leading from general to specific while providing order-giving clues, imbedding sensibility, and distilling relationships between various elements.

    Alla Kazovsky: Establishing Hierarchy Alla Kazovsky 2011

  • These models compound the problem by imbedding further assumptions.

    Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Updated Climate Presentation 2010

  • LJ imbedding code that redirects affiliate links for profit?

    "Our blood is gold; nothing to fear." greygirlbeast 2010

  • Flying rocks were propelled into nearby trees, the sheer force imbedding the projectiles cleanly into their trunks.

    Fury Jungle | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles 2009

  • To establish hierarchy, one needs to devise ways of directing attention by leading from general to specific while providing order-giving clues, imbedding sensibility, and distilling relationships between various elements.

    Alla Kazovsky: Establishing Hierarchy Alla Kazovsky 2011

  • (Sorry, I've lost the imbedding instructions again.) 7: 55 PM, December 17, 2008

    Go west, young man, WEST! Roger Sutton 2008

  • The trident skidded harmlessly by him, striking granite and imbedding itself a good six inches in the solid stone before the ogre changed directions, removing the trident as casually as though it were a pitchfork in hay.

    Virginity Sydney Kilgore 2010

  • He began to sort through it, painstakingly winding up the bits of line and string, finding loose fish hooks and firmly re-imbedding them in the piece of cork where they normally rested.

    Sick Cycle Carousel 2010

  • Hey didnt nogocyclist give you the code for properly imbedding youtube videos?

    Fixed-Gear Theme Vacations: Getting There is Half the Fun, Filming It is the Other Half BikeSnobNYC 2010

  • It had been learned that the Russians had been experimenting with imbedding explosives, microphones, and radioactive materials in plywood and other building supplies, so after construction was completed the stand was examined inch by inch with metal and Geiger detection devices, as well as checks for traces of biological or chemical compounds.

    The Kennedy Detail Gerald Blaine 2010

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