combo
noun
com·bo
ˈkäm-(ˌ)bō 
plural combos
1
: a usually small jazz or dance band
2
informal
: combination
an appealing color combo
Examples of combo in a Sentence
The carpet design comes in three different color combos.
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There’s something about the coat‑and‑turtleneck combo that feels effortless but still dressed up.
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Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 21 Dec. 2025
Among the Heat’s 42 two-man combinations who entered Thursday with at least 100 minutes logged together this season, the Adebayo-Ware combo owned the worst net rating.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 19 Dec. 2025
Her boots are awful, as is her shirtdress/giant belt combo, neither of which goes with the boots.
—Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2025
Metallic & Chrome Finishes For New Year's, Queenie Nguyen is a fan of metallic and chrome combos.
—Audrey Noble, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2025
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Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 21 Dec. 2025
Among the Heat’s 42 two-man combinations who entered Thursday with at least 100 minutes logged together this season, the Adebayo-Ware combo owned the worst net rating.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 19 Dec. 2025
Her boots are awful, as is her shirtdress/giant belt combo, neither of which goes with the boots.
—Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2025
Metallic & Chrome Finishes For New Year's, Queenie Nguyen is a fan of metallic and chrome combos.
—Audrey Noble, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for combo
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“Combo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/combo. Accessed 25 Dec. 2025.
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