congeries

Definition of congeriesnext

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Noun
  • This created a conglomeration of steep cliffs, ledges, and stair-step walls— many plunging over 1,400 feet from rim to creek.
    Anthony Fredericks, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Survival of the mid-major programs depends on breaking out and forming their own conglomeration.
    Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The conglomerate already owns a British sports car maker, Lotus, so why not add another, even more storied, one to its portfolio?
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 14 May 2026
  • The topical, darkly funny, whip-smart series from Eric Kripke follows a band of vigilante misfits who fight to expose the all-powerful, corrupt conglomerate Vought International and its stable of villainous superheroes.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • To prepare it, dissolve two teaspoons of matcha in ¼ cup cold water, then pour the mixture over two scoops of vanilla ice cream.
    Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 12 May 2026
  • Quickly smash butter into flour mixture with your fingers, working until largest pieces are about the size of a pea.
    Claire Saffitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 May 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
  • His account racked up scores of bids totaling tens of thousands of dollars for a hodgepodge of items.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
  • Even so, many on Wall Street saw eBay as a tired company, with a clunky site selling a garage-like hodgepodge of items.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • The Giants’ motley run matches the 1937-55 St. Louis Browns/Baltimore Orioles (also in left field) for the longest streak in major-league history featuring a different player at the same position on Opening Day.
    Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2026
  • The neutral design appeals to people of all genders and with a motley of styles.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 29 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Its fragrant leaves can be used in cooking and baking or dried to scent potpourri and bathwater.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The office also handles business registrations, oversees the state archives and runs a potpourri of other state programs, like commissioning notaries public and maintaining a registry for advance care directives.
    Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There are numerous suites in the mix that expand upon the space, and anyone booking an executive category room enjoys access to the 25th-floor club lounge.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 May 2026
  • Overall, the cast is a mix of ballroom and Broadway, with Tony Award winner André De Shields in the role of Old Deuteronomy, the final judge of the ball.
    Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 11 May 2026
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“Congeries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congeries. Accessed 15 May. 2026.

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