Both Uses of
embedded
in
Hiroshima, by John Hersey
- The wooden litter must have been terribly painful for Father LaSalle, in whose back scores of tiny particles of window glass were embedded.†
Chpt 3 *embedded = firmly within; or placed firmly within
- It would be impossible to say what horrors were embedded in the minds of the children who lived through the day of the bombing of Hiroshima.†
Chpt 4
Definition:
firmly within; or placed within
in 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
- integrated in hardware -- as of a computer chip
- firmly set within -- as of a character trait