Amalgam in a sentence as a noun

But it's not an either-or situation; it's an amalgam.

Inge has an amalgam of health issues, the most serious of which is her high glucose levels.

For the most part the DHS is just an amalgam of other agencies anyway, and those would still exist even if the DHS did not.

Their fries in particular are an amalgam of fat and salt, two of the most pleasing flavors that are available cheaply.

It may be that our brains are nothing more than an amalgamation of some 300 million or so interconnected hidden Markov models.

Therefore, the US credit card system could have been made quite secure, instead of the amalgam of cheapest-to-implement patches that it is today.

First, it's an amalgam of an incredible number and diversity of people and organizations.

Doesn't it make sense then to use an amalgam of specialized techniques when applicable, and fall back on neural nets for unstructured learning and other non-specialized tasks?

Very few amalgam programmer/designers exist to bridge the gap of motivation and ability to design a better toolset.

> PSR-1 and PSR-2 are controversial > Much of both standards are an amalgam of individual > practices produced via an internal survey of PHP-FIG > member projects.

In the cities, the Norwegian upper classes had developed an amalgam dialect combining the original local tongue and Danish.

And that amalgam certainly defines the rhetoric of conservatives in the mainstream, especially as you drill down from national to state-level.

The evidence was surprisingly lacking :"The evidence for causality removal of mercury amalgam fillings improved my arithmetic score rests on three things: 1.

Our minds and bodies are an amalgam of "good enough" traits for overcoming yesteryear's evolutionary challenges, not entirely suited for today's challenges.

The law is an amalgam of contradictory rules and counter-rules expressed in inherently vague language that can yield a legitimate legal argument for any desired conclusion.

Ever tried to implement university, departmental, program, and class policies simultaneously, while keeping them up-to-date, while handling who can override the computer under what amalgam of policies?

Amalgam definitions

noun

an alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth; except for iron and platinum all metals dissolve in mercury and chemists refer to the resulting mercury mixtures as amalgams

noun

a combination or blend of diverse things; "his theory is an amalgam of earlier ideas"