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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In general, McDonald likes to mix and match all sorts of jewel tones with deep solids in her work.
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Lori Keong, Architectural Digest, 11 Oct. 2024
Select varieties of Coca-Cola, Pepsi and 7UP in 12-ounce cans: buy two, get two free (mix and match).
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 26 Sep. 2024
This set includes five flavors your friend can try alone or mix and match for a custom blend.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 14 Oct. 2024
Another storm god The Popol Vuh implies that gods could mix and match their powers at will, but other religious texts are more explicit.
—James L. Fitzsimmons, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2024
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Lori Keong, Architectural Digest, 11 Oct. 2024
Select varieties of Coca-Cola, Pepsi and 7UP in 12-ounce cans: buy two, get two free (mix and match).
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 26 Sep. 2024
This set includes five flavors your friend can try alone or mix and match for a custom blend.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 14 Oct. 2024
Another storm god The Popol Vuh implies that gods could mix and match their powers at will, but other religious texts are more explicit.
—James L. Fitzsimmons, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Mix and match.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mix%20and%20match. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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