as in jumble
an unorganized collection or mixture of various things
my scrapbook is just a collage of articles, pictures, cartoons, and observations that I have deemed worth saving
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Recent Examples of collage
The sources for my collages were printed mostly between 1900 and 1955.
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Laura Brown, Artforum, 25 Mar. 2026
The workshop is on making collages inspired by the work of Henri Matisse and will be led by artist Robin Douglas, a recipient of the Art Medal of Distinction from the Oceanside Museum of Art.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2026
At the festival, junior Meka Leach won honorable mention for a mixed media piece and senior Allyson Jeziowski earned honorable mention for her piece in digital painting, drawing and collage.
—Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
In her photography, Akira expands the possibilities of portraiture through collage, pattern, and motion.
—Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
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Laura Brown, Artforum, 25 Mar. 2026
The workshop is on making collages inspired by the work of Henri Matisse and will be led by artist Robin Douglas, a recipient of the Art Medal of Distinction from the Oceanside Museum of Art.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2026
At the festival, junior Meka Leach won honorable mention for a mixed media piece and senior Allyson Jeziowski earned honorable mention for her piece in digital painting, drawing and collage.
—Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
In her photography, Akira expands the possibilities of portraiture through collage, pattern, and motion.
—Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for collage
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Arches and natural bridges sweep like buttresses from jumbles of rock, giving this landscape a mystical, cathedral-like quality.—
Madison Chapman,
Outside,
25 Mar. 2026
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Macaroons are chewy jumbles of coconut bound together with egg whites and sweetened condensed milk.—
Lynda Balslev,
Mercury News,
10 Feb. 2026
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For their meal, the couple enjoyed steak and a medley of seafood, including lobster, sea bass, oysters, clams, and shrimp.—
Chanel Vargas,
InStyle,
4 Apr. 2026
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For the elder millennials, the bittersweet spot was the medleys of older Kanye cuts released from 2004 to 2016 (think The College Dropout to The Life of Pablo).—
Adelle Platon,
VIBE.com,
2 Apr. 2026
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Idaho adults pay about $145 for a sportsman’s package that includes fishing and hunting licenses and a variety of tags for species including deer, elk, bear, mountain lion and wolf.—
Nicole Blanchard,
Idaho Statesman,
4 Apr. 2026
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For the April 7 Missouri local elections, governments around the Kansas City area are asking their voters to pay for city services in a variety of ways.—
Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
4 Apr. 2026
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Choose from a big assortment of polish, gift sets, treatments and polish for kids.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
7 Apr. 2026
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An assortment of stone tools, including grinding slabs, mullers, pestles, and mortars, suggested that grain was processed on-site.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Apr. 2026
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On Sunday, when Auriemma was shown in a Final Four montage at the championship game, there was loud booing from the crowd at the Mortgage Matchup Center.—
Lori Riley,
Hartford Courant,
5 Apr. 2026
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Trump is reportedly shown a daily two-minute video montage of successful strikes on Iran to keep him up to date on the war, a kind of private military TikTok feed for a Commander-in-Chief with a toddler’s attention span.—
Kyle Chayka,
New Yorker,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Collage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collage. Accessed 9 Apr. 2026.
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