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an additional ingredient that is added by mixing with the base
the growing medium should be equal parts of sand and loam with an admixture of peat moss and cow manure
a large intermixture of sand -
the act of mixing together
the mixing of sound channels in the recording studio
paste made by a mix of flour and water -
any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients
he drank a mixture of beer and lemonade
he volunteered to taste her latest concoction
How To Use intermixture In A Sentence
- Is hysteria fundamentally a psychological disorder with physical manifestations; an organic disease with mental and emotional epiphenomena; or some inseparable intermixture of the two?
- a large intermixture of sand
- So strangely were good and evil intermixed in the character of these celebrated brethren; and the intermixture was the secret of their gigantic power. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2
- The area is, or was, one of great ethnic intermixture. Times, Sunday Times
- For their speeches are either premeditate, in _verbis conceptis_, where nothing is left to invention, or merely extemporal, where little is left to memory; whereas in life and action there is least use of either of these, but rather of intermixtures of premeditation and invention, notes and memory. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3
- Occasionally, where the silvery sand was darkened by a considerable intermixture of mould, there would be a large plantation, with negro-quarters, and a cotton-press and ginhouse. A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States; With Remarks on Their Economy
- Often there is an intermixture. Smithsonian
- If, when the eye is impressed with visionary images that last for a while, we look on colored surfaces, an intermixture also takes place; the spectrum is determined to a new colour... Brett Baker: February NYC Exhibitions: New York Overflows With Painting
- The law of sexuality in plants leads to the intermarriage of the vigorous with the decaying and the intermixture of blossoms; nor can human plants long vegetate together without intermarriages, which ingraft the vigorous constitutions with the virus of the old and decaying. Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited
- It is the lurid intermixture of the two that produces the illuminating blaze of the infernal regions.
