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mingling

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verb

present participle of mingle

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of mingling
Noun
The evening began with cocktails and mingling in Steinem’s bedroom surrounded by the artwork, keepsakes and distinct design that shaped her home life. — Brianna J. Heath, Footwear News, 13 Nov. 2026 Actors from Not Suitable For Work, The Body, Off Campus, Widow’s Bay and more gathered at Nobu in West Hollywood for a night of mingling, food and cocktails under the social platform’s Close Friends Only series. — Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 10 Nov. 2026 In addition to dancing and mingling, guests could have a tattoo done by Vincent Riquier of The Ceremony Tattoo. — Shelby Wax, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2026 Also seen mingling with guests was Attorney General Todd Blanche. — Katherine Doyle, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2026 After a day filled with masterclasses, mingling, injectable appointments, and top-tier goodie bags at Allure’s Best of Beauty Live, the team did it all again for a nighttime session at Halo Twenty Eight in Manhattan’s Financial District. — Elizabeth Gulino, Allure, 19 Oct. 2026 The two-time Newbery medalist Erin Entrada Kelly recommends 10 books whose mingling of fear and suspense has tantalized her. — J. D. Biersdorfer, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2026 However, the co-mingling of huge volumes of produce in washing and processing warehouses can lead to significant outbreaks. — Brittney Melton, NPR, 23 Sep. 2026 Each date includes gallery discussion, coffee and mingling time and an art-making activity. — La Jolla Light, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Sep. 2026
Verb
Spreading the party around encourages mingling, provides more seating, and avoids tight areas from becoming crowded. — Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Nov. 2026 The sound of devotional music drifted through the streets of Yuba City on Sunday morning, mingling with children’s laughter and the conversations of families gathered to celebrate a tradition rooted in faith, culture and community. — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 1 Nov. 2026 While mingling among guests at the cocktail hour, Mamdani, who did indeed put on a tux for the occasion, posed for photos with First Lady Rama Duwaji and luminaries, such as collector Bernard Lumpkin and the artist Rashid Johnson. — Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 30 Oct. 2026 Kendall Jenner and Jacob Elordi continued their date night, mingling with fellow guests, including Timothée Chalamet, boyfriend of Jenner’s younger sister Kylie, who also attempted to go incognito in a baseball cap and baggy shorts. — Kelsey Stewart, Vogue, 18 Oct. 2026 Aristocrats built grand villas here in the 19th century, and the Belle Époque architecture remains, mingling with more modern homes with private beach access. — Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 15 Oct. 2026 At The Baobab House one recent afternoon, entrepreneurs, aid workers, and artists of all kinds are mingling in Arabic and English. — Patricia Huon, Christian Science Monitor, 9 Oct. 2026 At Pao’s events, people often spend about 30 minutes mingling before the walk. — Angela Haupt, Time, 7 Oct. 2026 Those yellow jackets flitted around the room like bees before the event, mingling with fundraiser attendees and big-name actors, explaining what, exactly, City Year does. — Laura Zornosa, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mingling
Noun
  • The rock contains a distinctive mixture of igneous minerals, formed when molten material cooled and solidified.
    — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2026
  • End with the house herbal tea, a beautiful floral mixture of cardamom pods, mint, rosewater, and orange blossom.
    — Luke Pyenson, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Founder Mack Emerman opened Criteria as a one-room studio with his pioneering mixing consoles and soundboard equipment in 1958.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 13 Nov. 2026
  • Even as his clobbering drops elicit sympathy for the mixing engineer, their smart deployment captures the catch-and-release catharsis that graduated first-gen Carti scions like Ken Carson and Che to the major leagues.
    — Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 12 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Explaining her party defection, Stevens made specific reference to Piker, criticizing El-Sayed for associating with him.
    — Abigail Sylvor Greenberg, Vanity Fair, 3 Nov. 2026
  • The definition reflects a long history of associating Jews with greed and moneylending, a stereotype reinforced by literary figures such as Shakespeare’s Shylock and by centuries of anti-Jewish prejudice.
    — Juan Melamed, Sun Sentinel, 2 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • The shop also carries beer, seasonal wines and adult-only slushies with a rotating flavor each week like Rosemary’s Baby, a mix of grapefruit vodka, maple syrup infused with rosemary and a little bit of lemon for balance.
    — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 11 Nov. 2026
  • The place brings in a mix of couples both younger and older and families with school-aged kids (especially over vacation weeks), which makes sense since the vibe can feel fun and carefree by day and more romantic in the evenings.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Negotiators turn to deal terms Musk raised the possibility of combining Tesla and SpaceX in May, weeks before SpaceX went public.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 13 Nov. 2026
  • That scheme, known as FaceStealer, involves a complicated chain of events combining the hijacking of popular messaging apps and the recording of deepfake videos.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 12 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • But with Ameen on violin, this dynamic is inverted, and the intermingling of their strings on the recording provides a unique tonal color.
    — Levi Dayan, Pitchfork, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Reacting in part against the dominance of Western realism in Indian art eduction at the time, the Bengal School of Art drew on Indian traditional art forms, such as Mughal miniatures, pastoral themes, and the intermingling of history and mythology.
    — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 26 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The company is hoping to improve its fortunes by merging with the nuclear fusion company TAE Technologies.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Any slower, and its progeny wouldn’t separate enough to prevent them from merging into one again.
    — Frank Landymore, Futurism, 7 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Puna has a fusion feel , sliding flavors and spices from Munoz’s international travels into Peruvian classics like a robust sudado, and zippy ceviche.
    — Noah Kaufman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Will the fusion of the Times and Letterboxd stoke that debate, or create harmony?
    — J. Kim Murphy, IndieWire, 6 Nov. 2026

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“Mingling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mingling. Accessed 15 Nov. 2026.

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