Both Uses of
embedded
in
The War of the Worlds
- I have already described the appearance of that colossal bulk, embedded in the ground.†
Chpt 1.3 *
- A large portion of the cylinder had been uncovered, though its lower end was still embedded.†
Chpt 1.3
Definition:
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(embedded) firmly withinin various senses, including:
- firmly stuck into -- as a thorn into a finger
- enclosed within -- as a fossil within a rock
- implanted as a part -- sometimes specifically of a reporter living with a military unit