Examples of mix-up in a Sentence
there was a mix-up at the airport and our luggage was accidentally sent to Ohio
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And a backpacker from the United Kingdom was held for three weeks because of a mix-up with her visa.
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Joel Rose, NPR, 1 Apr. 2025
Their mix-up was documented in a now-viral TikTok clip.
—Ashley Vega, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025
The White House has dismissed the episode as a minor mistake and top congressional Republicans seemed ready to chalk it up as an inadvertent mix-up, but Democrats were in no mood to do so.
—Carl Hulse, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
Multiple Jeffrey Goldberg mix-ups Goldberg is the editor-in-chief at The Atlantic magazine.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2025
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Joel Rose, NPR, 1 Apr. 2025
Their mix-up was documented in a now-viral TikTok clip.
—Ashley Vega, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025
The White House has dismissed the episode as a minor mistake and top congressional Republicans seemed ready to chalk it up as an inadvertent mix-up, but Democrats were in no mood to do so.
—Carl Hulse, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
Multiple Jeffrey Goldberg mix-ups Goldberg is the editor-in-chief at The Atlantic magazine.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2025
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“Mix-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mix-up. Accessed 6 Apr. 2025.
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