assortments

plural of assortment

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of assortments At Publix and Walmart, the big-bag assortments of mini chocolate bars run between 14 cents to 22 cents per piece, but that can still get pricey in a hurry for people who live in complexes with large populations of kids trolling for treats. — Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2026 Asher’s, while primarily responsible for its own brand of chocolate bars and other assortments, will occasionally produce chocolate for bands, brands, charities and other companies. — Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026 In the past, assortments for both teams would be prepared in advance and the loser’s merchandise would be discarded. — Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2026 With buyers ordering earlier and shoppers rewarding early inventory, Halloween assortments are likely to land in stores alongside back-to-school merchandise rather than after it. — Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 19 Oct. 2026 Independent retailers typically place smaller orders, have fewer approval layers, and can adjust assortments closer to delivery than large national chains. — Jessica Binns, Vogue, 12 Oct. 2026 The vintage furniture—frames and mirrors and desks dating anywhere from the 16th to 19th centuries—sings in artful assortments. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026 Customers increasingly found their once-beloved store stocked with sporadic, often sparse assortments in their favorite categories. — Rachel Felder, Robb Report, 4 Oct. 2026 Burlington has also taken steps to reduce its weather sensitivity, including strengthening its home products assortments. — Deena Zaidi, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assortments
Noun
  • Permit holders can choose between pine, fir, and cedar varieties.
    — Anne Ewbank, Sacbee.com, 1 Nov. 2026
  • But this is really about family and family history, and about how there are so many new varieties of loneliness in the world.
    — Clayton Davis, Variety, 30 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Lowlights included uninspiring medleys.
    — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 8 June 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • Macaroons are chewy jumbles of coconut bound together with egg whites and sweetened condensed milk.
    — Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Pollard has also been immersed in surrealism and dada, fitting genres for a musician and visual artist who has a knack for bending words and images to his will — either via hallucinatory lyrics or collages that mesh realms both physical and meta.
    — Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Better be watching the clouds again and again (2000/2017) is a series of collages attributed to a fictional Lebanese Army officer named Fadwa Hassoun, who’d trained as a botanist.
    — Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 25 Oct. 2026

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“Assortments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assortments. Accessed 2 Nov. 2026.

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