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verb

present participle of mingle

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Recent Examples of mingling
Noun
The design team removed about 90% of the plants that used to pack the area to maximize space for dancing and mingling. Kailyn Brown, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026 After the last pitch, the room opens up for mingling, and attendees approach whoever intrigued them. Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 2 July 2026 More photos of the celebration posted throughout the week included coffee garnished with her portrait in foam form, the designer blowing out candles on her massive birthday cake topped with sparklers and the number 77, and her mingling with guests. Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 2 July 2026 This tradition can be traced to the mingling of British and West African influences that began in the late 1600s. Amethyst Ganaway, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 July 2026 Gawking from afar at Taylor Swift, Rihanna, Barbra Streisand, or a Kardashian is novel for a moment, but the real action is in the mingling — down at the front tables, outside on the balcony, in the back. Shirley Halperin, Rolling Stone, 28 June 2026 This cross-cultural mingling has arrived amid a period of increasing global polarization and skepticism toward newcomers, according to this year’s trust barometer released by the Edelman Trust Institute. Medara Udoekong, Christian Science Monitor, 26 June 2026 The TVs inside the West Village restaurant were showing the game, while the space had been cleared out to allow for mingling of guests like Myha’la, Adam DiMarco, Richie Shazam, Delaney Rowe, Olivia Ponton, Indira Scott, Paige Powell, Elsie Hewitt, Ella Emhoff, Tony Ozkan and Yesly Dimate. Leigh Nordstrom, Footwear News, 18 June 2026 Celebrity fans such as Mariska Hargitay, Timothée Chalamet, Spike Lee and Ben Stiller were also present and accounted for, cheering with onlookers, recording footage for an upcoming documentary and mingling with team members. Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 18 June 2026
Verb
In recent days, Soto and Lindor have been seen mingling together in the dugout more than before, adding some substance to the claims that things are trending well. Will Sammon, New York Times, 4 July 2026 Open-seating dining also encourages mingling, with one table in the restaurant always set for five. Janice Wald Henderson, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 June 2026 Once inside the cozy cottage, you'll be smacked with the pleasant aroma of toasty sourdough and Benton's bacon, mingling in perfect harmony with poached eggs. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 23 June 2026 The singer was seen mingling with another legendary songwriter, Stevie Nicks. Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 20 June 2026 Marc Jacobs describes its Honey Eau de Parfum as a sunny floral built around orange blossom, mingling with honeysuckle and peach nectars before settling into vanilla, honey and smooth woods at the base, according to the brand’s Amazon listing. Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2026 The couple were photographed mingling with fellow parents of grads like Jessica Alba, according to pictures published in The Daily Mail. Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 11 June 2026 The music floats into the night, mingling with the scent of the food trucks still serving here and there. Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 7 June 2026 On the eve of the wedding, Isla Phillips, Savannah Phillips, and Georgina Sperling were spotted mingling outside the church alongside Phillips's sister, Zara Tindall, suggesting all four might have been involved in a rehearsal and will have important roles to play in the ceremony. Stephanie Bridger-Linning, Glamour, 6 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mingling
Noun
  • Pour mixture through a fine mesh strainer into a small jar, discarding solids.
    Josh Miller, Southern Living, 12 July 2026
  • For an extra-silky curd, strain the mixture through a fine-mesh sieve into a clean bowl.
    Monti Carlo, AJC.com, 10 July 2026
Verb
  • Brian La Broca was one of the vendors, selling water and a traditional drink called fernandito, a cocktail mixing Coca-Cola with fernet.
    Julianna Mejia July 11, Kansas City Star, 11 July 2026
  • The trick to making the formula feel dynamic is mixing materials, as a blend of textures helps prevent your ensemble from falling flat.
    Kelsey Stewart, Glamour, 10 July 2026
Verb
  • Meanwhile, the connection between hair shedding and ferritin is well documented, with studies associating low ferritin levels with telogen effluvium, a form of temporary hair loss.
    Fiorella Valdesolo, Allure, 15 July 2026
  • Some jokes, including a riff on the history of the Wright Brothers, feel vaguely Dada, as if Marino and Wain had spent a long, happy stretch of aimless days drinking coffee and free-associating.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 10 July 2026
Noun
  • Food and drink Breakfast and dinner are served at Casa del Rio, the restaurant in the main building, and feature a mix of local Costa Rican specialties and international dishes, including a solid burger.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2026
  • Moreno used a mix of Bellami Professional Tape-Ins and Wefts in shades Chocolate Rebel and Dark Brown to add length and fullness.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 15 July 2026
Verb
  • Zhao said the controller even outperformed the software supplied by the robot’s manufacturer, demonstrating the value of combining machine-learning research with real-world robotics.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 16 July 2026
  • Customers order through Wonder’s app, combining dishes from multiple concepts in one transaction, with Wonder handling cooking and last‑mile delivery itself.
    Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 16 July 2026
Noun
  • In Latin America, as Hayes-Bautista explained, after centuries of Indigenous and Spanish intermingling, racial and ethnic lines were fluid, with myriad, subtle gradations of color, lineage and heritage.
    Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
  • There is no intermingling and no visitors, aside from medical staff, said Michael Wadman, the medical director of National Quarantine Unit.
    Nicole Brown Chau, CBS News, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • By merging traditional yum cha culture with a modern party scene, Hom is offering a culturally immersive experience.
    Sam Flemming, AJC.com, 15 July 2026
  • Under the styling of Micaela Erlanger, Oscar-winner Lupita Nyong’o’s promo wardrobe went full Helen of Troy, merging power and precision in equal measure.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 14 July 2026
Noun
  • To address these resource constraints, the joint venture will deliver full lifecycle support for fusion fuels.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 5 July 2026
  • General Atomics has received tax-credit funding from the state of California to design and develop a new facility in San Diego to test a key fusion reactor component that will allow the reactor to create its own fuel while generating power.
    David Szondy July 05, New Atlas, 5 July 2026

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“Mingling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mingling. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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