How to Use matchy-matchy in a Sentence

matchy-matchy

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  • This isn't the first time the couple went matchy-matchy with their outfits on a N.Y.C. walk together.
    Celeste McCauley, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2023
  • Step Two Make the bed with mixed and matched sheets at various price points, and avoid overtly matchy-matchy sets.
    Christine Lennon, Sunset Magazine, 15 Apr. 2024
  • Though, don’t call it a matchy-matchy moment; both looks bloomed completely on their own.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 15 Jan. 2024
  • Despite the matchy-matchy vibes, their looks are different in subtle ways.
    Gabi Thorne, Allure, 26 Oct. 2023
  • For glam, Davis opted for a matchy-matchy look, wearing purple eyeshadow to match her dress.
    Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 29 Sep. 2023
  • If their matchy-matchy moment isn't enough to stand for their endearing sisterly bond, Khloé and Kim's poses are.
    Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 23 Mar. 2023
  • Most recently, the couple followed up their matchy-matchy US Open attire with another leather and denim-heavy date night look for the books.
    Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 6 Sep. 2023
  • And people didn’t want china serving dishes, which were too matchy-matchy and best suited to multicourse meals.
    Alexandra Lange, The New Yorker, 20 Feb. 2023
  • Mixed Materials Say goodbye to the matchy-matchy look and instead mix and match your kitchen materials.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Mar. 2023
  • Classic Country Style Avoid matchy-matchy bedroom sets when embracing farmhouse decor.
    Andrea Crowley, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
  • The 19-year-old paired the dress with simple, matchy-matchy accessories: Delicate drop earrings, silver rings, and towering Roger Vivier platforms.
    Hanna Lustig, Glamour, 12 Sep. 2023
  • Taking a matchy-matchy approach may faux pas in certain fashion circles, but in the beauty world it’s positively encouraged.
    Georgia Day, Vogue, 13 Sep. 2023
  • During their occasional joint appearances, the Fannings never do matchy-matchy.
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Nearby at Judith Bright the whole bachelorette party can get personalized, coordinating (but not matchy-matchy) jewelry as a souvenir of their time together.
    Margaret Littman, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Feb. 2023
  • When news of the order broke via a tweet from Washingtonian food editor Jessica Sidman, their matchy-matchy move was lambasted for being unimaginative, embarrassing, and the very opposite of romantic.
    Leonie Cooper, Vogue, 9 Mar. 2023

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