mix and match

phrase

: 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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Smaller sizes also allow consumers to discover, mix and match scents. — Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2026 Orders are placed at self-service kiosks, allowing guests to mix and match items from various vendors without the hassle of separate checks. — Senior Food Editor, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026 Players can mix and match both to create characters and stories to personalize their storytelling. — Todd Spangler, Variety, 15 Oct. 2026 Its Jibbitz charms, which snap directly into ventilation holes on its shoes, let wearers mix and match playful designs to effortlessly showcase their personal style. — Justin Zacks, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for mix and match

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“Mix and match.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mix%20and%20match. Accessed 25 Oct. 2026.

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