as in various
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made up of different things
sundry items for sundry reasons
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Recent Examples of sundry
In fact, the series was vaster still, extending both backward and forward in time via works that explored organic forms through sundry media.
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Katherine Rochester, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2026
There was the tailoring at Versace, the dresses at Balenciaga, Valentino, and Prada; Hermès presented accessories, while Chloé incorporated it into a sundry of floral patterns.
—Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2026
The agreement, though, was paused after debris from a Starship launch from Texas that went awry last March threatened the nation’s sundry islands.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Feb. 2026
At the same time, there is the rapprochement between Israel and Arab states, which began with the country’s peace deals with Egypt and Jordan—and then there is Israel’s recent Abraham Accords with sundry Muslim states, including Morocco and Sudan, with Saudi Arabia as silent partner.
—Josef Joffe, The Atlantic, 14 Feb. 2026
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Katherine Rochester, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2026
There was the tailoring at Versace, the dresses at Balenciaga, Valentino, and Prada; Hermès presented accessories, while Chloé incorporated it into a sundry of floral patterns.
—Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2026
The agreement, though, was paused after debris from a Starship launch from Texas that went awry last March threatened the nation’s sundry islands.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Feb. 2026
At the same time, there is the rapprochement between Israel and Arab states, which began with the country’s peace deals with Egypt and Jordan—and then there is Israel’s recent Abraham Accords with sundry Muslim states, including Morocco and Sudan, with Saudi Arabia as silent partner.
—Josef Joffe, The Atlantic, 14 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sundry
Adjective
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Her desk was perpetually covered in Post-it notes of various neon hues.—
E. Tammy Kim,
New Yorker,
7 May 2026
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Records compiled by the online site LegiStorm show Moorer has worked for Davis in various capacities since 2008 and currently makes about $72,000 a year.—
Jason Meisner,
Chicago Tribune,
7 May 2026
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There will also be a honey glazed ham carving station, smoked salmon and bagel bar, cheese and meat charcuterie and assorted pastries.—
Amy Drew Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
30 Apr. 2026
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My silverware drawer is packed with personality—it’s filled with assorted spoons, forks, knives, chopsticks, plastic take-out utensils, and metal straws that my family and I use on a regular basis.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
28 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Most important, camouflage needed to function well at different times of day, in varied lighting and changing weather conditions.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
5 May 2026
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Boyne Mountain Resort is a destination in its own right, offering activities as varied as ziplining, e-biking, hiking, and scenic chairlift rides.—
Taryn Shorr-Mckee,
Midwest Living,
4 May 2026
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“Sundry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sundry. Accessed 8 May. 2026.
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