How to Use mixed in a Sentence
mixed
adjective- We ate salads of mixed greens.
- They live in a mixed neighborhood.
- His decision got a mixed reaction from the family.
- The experiment got mixed results.
- She's of mixed African and European ancestry.
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Serve on a bed of mixed greens.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 15 Apr. 2026
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The reviews were sort of mixed.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 23 Mar. 2026
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Keep them out of mixed traffic.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 Feb. 2026
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Pulse until the cheeses are mixed.
—Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 31 Aug. 2025
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Sauber, meanwhile, had a mixed one too.
—Kanzah Maktoum, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
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The mood among players in the mixed zone was telling.
—Pol Ballús, New York Times, 16 June 2026
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Time will tell, but so far there are mixed results.
—Frank Miele, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Jan. 2026
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The rest of her look picked up the boot’s mixed neutrals.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 18 Jan. 2026
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In the case of bird flu, there have been some mixed messages.
—Anne Readel, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 May 2022
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When the event is mixed, there are only eight rounds to be played.
—Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 9 Feb. 2022
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Stocks were more mixed on Thursday.
—CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
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The noodles are soft and mixed with bean sprouts, egg and crushed peanuts.
—Justin Brown, AJC.com, 12 July 2026
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The takes on what this study might say about cell senescence are more mixed.
—Max G. Levy, WIRED, 12 July 2023
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In Iran, there are mixed emotions for some.
—Jane Arraf, NPR, 2 Mar. 2026
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Reid had eight straight points in the run with a three-point play and 3 mixed in.
—ABC News, 22 Mar. 2026
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Stocks are headed for a mixed open this morning.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 6 Apr. 2026
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Research on its gut health effects is mixed.
—Abby Norman, Verywell Health, 9 Sep. 2025
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And the stain was custom-mixed for the space to look older.
—Eleni N. Gage, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 May 2026
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Both had also been on the mixed team that finished fifth.
—ABC News, 16 Feb. 2026
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Frozen mixed vegetables can’t be good for you.
—Matthew Shen Goodman, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
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On this issue, the data are mixed.
—John Cassidy, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
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There have been tweaks to his equipment and game with mixed success.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Apr. 2022
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The mixed messages came as the war has shown no signs of abating.
—Arkansas Online, 21 Mar. 2026
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The blog’s comments section was a mixed, um, bag.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2026
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There are reasons to send mixed messages.
—Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 17 June 2026
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