Definition of assortednext

assorted

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verb

past tense of assort

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of assorted
Adjective
Served on a lazy Susan, multiple scoops of ice cream are surrounded by mini cones, berries, hot fudge, caramel, M&M’s, Reese’s, and other assorted chocolates. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 July 2026 Evenly sprinkle bread with cheeses, prosciutto, and assorted toppings. Better Homes & Gardens, 26 July 2026
Verb
But with starter Max Strus injured all season, reserve Isaac Okoro now in Chicago after an offseason trade and assorted other injuries to the roster, Tyson has become a key player this season. Tony Jones, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2026 Homemade assorted Christmas cookies are pre-boxed in a one-pound box for $13. Elaine Rewolinski, jsonline.com, 28 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for assorted
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assorted
Adjective
  • What appealed to the couple was Vanessa’s eclectic taste, which mirrored their own wide-reaching trove of art and furniture.
    Juliet Izon, Architectural Digest, 12 Aug. 2026
  • One was just trying to be as eclectic as possible to showcase London, which is like a character in the show.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 12 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The medium-lift rocket’s payload was classified, but it was believed to be a military communications satellite.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 14 Aug. 2026
  • The report classified another 46 percent of finishing processes as having a medium chemical impact.
    Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 14 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Artistic traditions likewise blended across Eurasia, particularly in Persian and Chinese painting and architecture.
    Ethan Teekah, Encyclopedia Britannica, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Their work blended and extended the sensibilities of John Waters, David Lynch, Pee-wee Herman and Andy Kaufman.
    Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 13 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • The varied multi-pool complex with a firepit anchors the property with appealing amenities for every age.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Its 1,300-plus acres encompass hardwood forests, native grasslands, mature pecan groves, and seven miles of trails that wind through the varied terrain.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 17 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The section showcases nonfiction storytelling distinguished by cinematic craft, insight, and cultural relevance.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Her position has at times distinguished her from other Republicans as immigration remains a major issue for the party.
    Sergio Candido, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The short story’s subversive power is inversely correlated to its popularity, even to its academic credibility.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Aug. 2026
  • The edginess of your bob is directly correlated to its length.
    Calin Van Paris, InStyle, 9 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Ampadu signed for Chelsea from Exeter City in 2017, joining at the age of 16, but made only 12 appearances and had mixed experiences during loan spells at Sheffield United, RB Leipzig, Venezia and Spezia.
    Adam Crafton, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Complex documents with tables, charts and mixed content need each content type scored separately, since a model can nail text while mangling a table.
    Sriram Bhargav Madhav, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The survey revealed that when parents evaluate family-friendly retail and experiences, fun and enjoyment (68 percent) and spending time together (66 percent) ranked higher than price and affordability (60 percent).
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Arango, a 25-year-old qualifier from Colombia ranked 95th, needed 1 hour, 5 minutes to defeat Williams on the grandstand court at Lindner Tennis Center.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026

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“Assorted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assorted. Accessed 19 Aug. 2026.

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