mix and match
idiom
: to put different things (such as pieces of clothing) together in different ways
mix and match sweaters with different skirts to create new outfits
Buy clothing that you can mix and match.
Examples of mix and match in a Sentence
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Each part can be played with on its own, or children can mix and match them to create new challenges.
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Heather Balogh Rochfort, Parents, 18 May 2024
Don’t be afraid to mix and match a few things to create a collection or gallery wall.
—Maggie Gillette, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2024
Drivers can mix and match power train and suspension settings in Individual mode, and a new Wet mode calms the power train and ups the stability control’s intervention threshold to make the Vantage easier to drive on wet or snowy roads.
—Angus MacKenzie, Robb Report, 12 May 2024
Now — by tracing the elemental aspects of different boons — players can mix and match more abilities from more gods only to receive a big pay-off late in the run with a fusion technique for consistently following an elemental type.
—Nikki McCann Ramirez, Rolling Stone, 9 May 2024
Look to the garden or farmers market for fresh leafy herbs, and mix and match to your preference.
—Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 6 May 2024
The food Flower Child offers a plant-forward, gluten-light menu with customizable bowls, wraps and salads, plus mix and match vegetables, grains, fruits and clean proteins.
—Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 2 May 2024
Individual plants and mix and match flats available the day of the sale.
—Journal Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2024
Protein: Add crispy bacon, a fried egg, or mix and match deli meats for a hearty spin.
Herbs: Fresh basil, cilantro, parsley or other herbs can add a bright freshness to the sandwiches.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2024
Heather Balogh Rochfort, Parents, 18 May 2024
Don’t be afraid to mix and match a few things to create a collection or gallery wall.
—Maggie Gillette, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2024
Drivers can mix and match power train and suspension settings in Individual mode, and a new Wet mode calms the power train and ups the stability control’s intervention threshold to make the Vantage easier to drive on wet or snowy roads.
—Angus MacKenzie, Robb Report, 12 May 2024
Now — by tracing the elemental aspects of different boons — players can mix and match more abilities from more gods only to receive a big pay-off late in the run with a fusion technique for consistently following an elemental type.
—Nikki McCann Ramirez, Rolling Stone, 9 May 2024
Look to the garden or farmers market for fresh leafy herbs, and mix and match to your preference.
—Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 6 May 2024
The food Flower Child offers a plant-forward, gluten-light menu with customizable bowls, wraps and salads, plus mix and match vegetables, grains, fruits and clean proteins.
—Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 2 May 2024
Individual plants and mix and match flats available the day of the sale.
—Journal Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2024
Protein: Add crispy bacon, a fried egg, or mix and match deli meats for a hearty spin.
Herbs: Fresh basil, cilantro, parsley or other herbs can add a bright freshness to the sandwiches.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2024
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“Mix and match.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mix%20and%20match. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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