Examples of mix-up in a Sentence
there was a mix-up at the airport and our luggage was accidentally sent to Ohio
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This was a second mix-up, however, and Patel issued an update saying this person had been questioned and released.
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Sarah Rumpf-Whitten , Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Bob's Olive Garden mix-up isn't the first time an American has shared a culture shock after going on vacation.
—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
In 2019, Adam joked about the common mix-up of the two Naomi Scotts when the women finally met in person at a birthday party for actress Elizabeth Banks.
—Kaitlin Stevens, PEOPLE, 14 Sep. 2025
Due to a dressing mix-up, the salads may contain undeclared sesame and soy allergens.
—Jenna Anderson, Health, 3 Sep. 2025
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Sarah Rumpf-Whitten , Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Bob's Olive Garden mix-up isn't the first time an American has shared a culture shock after going on vacation.
—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
In 2019, Adam joked about the common mix-up of the two Naomi Scotts when the women finally met in person at a birthday party for actress Elizabeth Banks.
—Kaitlin Stevens, PEOPLE, 14 Sep. 2025
Due to a dressing mix-up, the salads may contain undeclared sesame and soy allergens.
—Jenna Anderson, Health, 3 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for mix-up
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“Mix-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mix-up. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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