mishmash
Example Sentences
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“Sometimes we have expert lecturers come. … We just mishmash everything together until it makes sense. Or if it doesn’t make sense, that’s fine too.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
“We wanted to be this mishmash of the MC5, and the Clash, and Iggy, you know, all our favorite bands, but we did not sound like that,” says Volpe.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
At the time, the bank was a mishmash of financial firms that had been recently cobbled together.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
This was a mishmash of ideas with no clear identification marks.
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026
A lamassu is pretty much the Persian version of a sphinx: a mishmash animal, with the head of a man, the body of an ox, and the wings of an eagle.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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