"Rather than meld her identities, she dons or sheds them whenever convenient," writes Washington Post book critic Carlos Lozada.
Cultures overlapped rather than melded (the resilience of the Smith Barney name is one telling indicator).
JaBarr modifies his costumes to ensure that he melds with his character, rather than erasing himself to be someone else.
Eight tracks in and Simon finally does the "obvious" but he does it beautifully, collaborating on equal terms with LBM so that the tune feels like a genuine melding of their talents rather than an artist calling them in for backup singing the way pop singers cue the choir when they want to add a little gospel feel to their latest ballad.
Other possible improvements involve manufacturers using easily replaceable materials and techniques that allow for repairs (for example using screws rather than melding parts together).
The 2013 Range Rover retains its signature flat-roof, big-box form, but offers a more graceful, Evoque-like front fascia that appears to meld into the front fenders rather than meet them at the corners.
By that, they mean that increasingly complex products, like smartphones, are triumphs of melding many different technologies — each, to be sure, a smallish step rather than breakthrough.
The extraordinary ending of "Big Fish," in which the son, finally, gets to tell his own story, is a perfect melding of the visual and the verbal: the words are bolstered, rather than overwhelmed, by Burton's artistry.
Rather than just exploring their own respective catalogs, Sting and Gabriel will meld their bands to perform each other's tracks both separately and together.
But top managers on both sides seemed to prefer sidling up to potential hurdles rather than meeting them head on.Consider, for instance, the task of melding two distinct ways of doing business.
