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Recent Examples of assortment Customers can purchase a piece for themselves or an assortment for a gathering. Hannah Kirby, jsonline.com, 13 Aug. 2025 Some shoppers found the company’s service clunky and confusing, and the assortment started to feel stale and out of style. Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2025 Paper Mate Ballpoint Pens 12-Pack In the past month alone, more than 40,000 shoppers bought this pack of ballpoint pens that come in an assortment of colors. Isabel Garcia, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025 At the time, my wardrobe consisted mostly of neon backless shirts and tank tops, and an eclectic assortment of flip-flops, both formal and informal. Alisha Fernandez Miranda, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for assortment
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Noun
  • Google came back with a variety of domestic and international destinations that fit my description.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Many brands also offer brewers in a variety of colors and finishes.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The number and diversity of immigrants have served to fuel economic growth and contribute to some of the uniqueness that makes America a great and special nation.
    Boston Herald, Boston Herald, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Since then, she’s used her foundation and myriad books to help promote diversity and inclusion across the ballet world.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Maybe even playing the Super Bowl with a medley of her biggest hits from over the years?
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 15 Aug. 2025
  • The group’s Daft Punk medley, which has been viewed 381 million times on YouTube, won them their first of three Grammy Awards.
    Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In jumbles of old stones that, to me, are barely legible as the remains of buildings, Cocon López could see the entire timeline of old Aké and how later people interacted with and repurposed what came before.
    Lizzie Wade, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 May 2025
  • Instead, voters themselves are jumbles of competing and sometimes contradictory interests.
    Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Hughes also created a collage of photos from his visit to the Walt Disney World golf course.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 13 Aug. 2025
  • The two paintings, fusing collage and paint into layered, almost tactile compositions, add color and texture to the rarefied terrain of alpine luxury, where during winter skiers slice through snow drifts painted into presence.
    Skylar Mitchell, Essence, 11 Aug. 2025

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“Assortment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assortment. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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