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verb

present participle of mingle

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of mingling
Noun
Primary Bedroom The mingling of prints and colors continues into the primary suite, where Jenny covered a custom headboard in Serena Dugan’s Capretto Outdoor Fabric in Flame/Fuchsia and hung a piece from local artist Whitney Stoddard. Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 9 Aug. 2026 Night Seven indulged Bon Jovi’s love for sports, with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and tennis legend John McEnroe mingling backstage. Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 28 July 2026 Others were eating macarons from the dessert trays, using the bathroom or mingling in the lobby. Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 25 July 2026 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 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
Verb
The meat is front and center, but mingling a toston or a spoonful of rice in the pork juices with the salsa verde steals the show. The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Aug. 2026 There was just something about the sound of the choir mingling with the voices of the congregation that made my soul rejoice and my heart sing. Bea L. Hines, Miami Herald, 21 Aug. 2026 Recent footage has offered a much closer look at his Doctor Doom, while showing the multiversal crossover already in full swing, with the Fantastic Four, X-Men, and core MCU characters all mingling in a big way. Devan Coggan, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Aug. 2026 Getting dressed up, mixing and mingling with good friends, eating great food, and toasting with special cocktails are all part of the experience. Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 15 Aug. 2026 Not only were talent mingling up close, but various stations set up throughout the venue offered custom goodies to take home. Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 14 Aug. 2026 Another day, the 10th-year coach might be mingling with George Kittle during a special-teams period. Cam Inman, Mercury News, 6 Aug. 2026 The actress and the ex-Ferrari CEO could be seen mingling with their guests at the venue, which was decorated with colorful balloons and flower arrangements. Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 31 July 2026 Mindy Kaling, Chloe Fineman, Paula Abdul, Heather Graham, James Charles and Garcelle Beauvais were among the stars in attendance, mingling alongside some of the top doctors and aesthetic experts in the country. Kirsten Chuba, HollywoodReporter, 16 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mingling
Noun
  • Crews recently used a supersonic air tool to de-compact the ground around the tree’s roots, then injected a kelp mixture to add nutrients to the soil.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Diamond Crystal or Morton kosher salt and stir just until mixture puffs and slightly lightens in color.
    Ellary Collins, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Jahan is a proponent of strategically mixing in all kinds of different textiles.
    Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 21 Aug. 2026
  • After mixing, chill the gelatin in the refrigerator until cold, but not set.
    Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 19 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • For creators, attending a Grand Slam can signal something to their audiences beyond an interest in tennis; for brands, the appeal lies partly in associating themselves with that cachet.
    Jessica Schiffer, Vogue, 25 Aug. 2026
  • On the one hand, associating Russia with the Eurasian steppe is a political move.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • It’s made with a mix of essential oils to fuel hair growth, including rosemary and castor oils.
    Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 26 Aug. 2026
  • His screen appeal combines a mix of swagger and self-deprecating, and at times evokes (a taller) Joseph Gordon-Levitt.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 26 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Klein, for his part, hopes the results inspire future research combining keto with popular glucagonlike peptide 1 (GLP-1) weight-loss drugs such as semaglutide, tirzepatide, and more.
    Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 27 Aug. 2026
  • By combining multiple types of light into one image, NASA is able to reveal the complete picture of what this energetic galaxy is made of.
    Brett Tingley, Space.com, 27 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • As potential intermingling threatened this segregation, a white sergeant started berating the Black troops who already had their trays, shouting at them to dump their food and clear the room.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Aug. 2026
  • This intermingling will most likely result in the release of non-indigenous species in the Gulf region.
    Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 29 July 2026
Verb
  • Paramount’s affirmative case is that merging Paramount+ and HBO Max would create a streaming business with the scale to compete with Netflix, Disney and Amazon.
    Joseph M. Singer, HollywoodReporter, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Kavanaugh-Jones previously worked as a film finance agent at CAA before launching Automatik and then merging with Range in 2023.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 24 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Twist Bioscience, in South San Francisco, received 1,260 of them, grew them as antibody fusions in human cells instead, and ran them on a different sensor format entirely.
    Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Not bad for a story which begins with a waiter crossing a busy Los Angeles thoroughfare, and placing some Japanese-Peruvian fusion fare in a lift.
    Nick Scott, Robb Report, 22 Aug. 2026

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“Mingling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mingling. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.

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