Thesaurus results for COLLAGE

collage

noun

kə-ˈläzh

Definition of collage

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 Its flat, collage-like, strangely realistic world perfectly reflects these awkward characters who are constantly trying to fit into everyone else’s expectations. — William Earl, Variety, 25 July 2026 Behind the four aforementioned players, there’s a collage of names on the depth chart. — Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 July 2026 The tarot is a full 78-card deck, with each card an original work of art, usually a composite of gouache painting and collage/lithography. — Literary Hub, 13 July 2026 Hanging above a 19th-century Swedish-oak trestle table sourced from Adam Lloyd is a framed hand-cut paper collage by Lena Wolff. — Genevieve Walker, Architectural Digest, 11 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for collage

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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

Definition of jumble

Noun

The party took an old-school turn when Charlie Wilson treated fans to a medley of solo hits and Gap Band classics.

— Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 25 July 2026
First, Christmas carolers came out and performed a medley to cultivate a Yuletide spirit on a balmy 80-degree afternoon.

— Angelique Jackson, Variety, 23 July 2026

Definition of medley

Noun

But kebabs are joined by a variety of stews, salads and eggplant dishes that are mainstays of Persian cooking.

— Colin Wrenn, Denver Post, 5 Aug. 2026
The remaining people reported having eaten at a variety of other Mexican-style restaurants, said Carlota Medus, a senior epidemiologist supervisor in the state Health Department’s Foodborne Disease Unit.

— Lauren Dunn, NBC news, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of variety

Noun

Petsense offers pet toys and food, grooming supplies, and a small assortment of rodents, reptiles, and fish.

— Gabe Hauari, Florida Times-Union, 30 July 2026
Colored denim has become an important complement to core denim assortments, and brands and consumers are gravitating toward effortless soft and sun-washed tones.

— Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 29 July 2026

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