- present participle of embed.
embedding
Example Sentences
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"By embedding these microbes, plastics could effectively 'come alive' and self-destruct on command, turning durability from a problem into a programmable feature," explains Dai.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
"Hottest June Day ever" is the Daily Star's headline, embedding a close-up photo showing a streak of sweat trickling down the side of King Charles III's face.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
Mr. Strausbaugh recounts his subject’s hijinks gleefully, firmly embedding Duchamp at the center of New York’s 20th-century art scene.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
He added that “the current emergency in Garden Grove is just an example of this longer embedding of industry around L.A.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
I stand in front of the mirror, feeling the little grains of sand embedding ever deeper into my hair.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
