build into

phrase

: to make an integral part of
build quality into the product

Examples of build into in a Sentence

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The first stage puts its payload inside an app bundle that impersonates real components built into macOS. Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 2 July 2026 It’s built into the fabric of an organization, not instituted through a policy or technique. Aytekin Tank, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026 Apple calls it the world’s first end to end hearing health experience built into consumer earbuds, part of a growing lineup of over the counter hearing aids now reshaping how people access treatment. Allison Palmer july 2, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 July 2026 Davis said events of that scale require planning months — sometimes a year — in advance, with contingencies built into nearly every scenario. Bryan West, USA Today, 1 July 2026 Extreme heat will impact the greater Baltimore area A heat wave is building into the Mid-Atlantic and surrounding areas. Rachael Jay, CBS News, 30 June 2026 The new apps are built into Oracle’s Fusion Cloud Supply Chain & Manufacturing (SCM) platform. Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 30 June 2026 In fact, it is built into the very foundations of Washington itself. Allison M. Prasch, The Conversation, 29 June 2026 At least the removable tank has a really convenient handle built into it. Joe Salas june 28, New Atlas, 28 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1687, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of build into was in 1687

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“Build into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/build%20into. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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