assorted
adjective
as·sort·ed
ə-ˈsȯr-təd 
1
: suited especially by nature or character
an ill-assorted pair
2
: consisting of various kinds
assorted chocolates
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Examples of assorted in a Sentence
a box of assorted cheeses
a box of assorted chocolates
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The florals which lean into reimagining garments inspired by the natural world appeared in assorted hues including orange, lilac, a bright teal, a bold magenta, and even a punchy orange color.
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Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 7 May 2024
Celebrations downtown and in East San Jose will take place Saturday and Sunday, and motorists and residents will have to be mindful of assorted street closures throughout the weekend.
—Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 3 May 2024
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Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 7 May 2024
Celebrations downtown and in East San Jose will take place Saturday and Sunday, and motorists and residents will have to be mindful of assorted street closures throughout the weekend.
—Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 3 May 2024
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assorted
adjective
as·sort·ed
ə-ˈsȯrt-əd
1
: consisting of various kinds
assorted cheeses
2
: matching or fitting together
an ill-assorted pair
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