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.

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The Panthers can mix and match their top four players easily, utilizing each of them in all different positions to counter opposing offenses. Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 25 Mar. 2025 Don’t be afraid to mix and match patterns for a quaint English garden vibe. Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 24 Mar. 2025 Manager Bud Black will mix and match his bullpen early in the season, but hard-throwing Seth Halvorsen will eventually emerge as an effective closer. Patrick Saunders, The Denver Post, 22 Mar. 2025 In addition, subscribers have the option to mix and match the Genre Packs and Mini-Packs as add-ons. Brad Adgate, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mix and match

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“Mix and match.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mix%20and%20match. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.

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