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as in mixing
to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout
the site where the river and the ocean mingle their waters to form a broad estuary
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as in socializing
to take part in social activities
mingling at a cocktail party
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Recent Examples of mingling
Essence, 23 Sep. 2025
The video also showed Corinne and Hooten dancing together, guests mingling and a look at the stunning wedding details, from the flowers and candles to the reception dinner tablescape and three-tier cake.
—Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2025
As time has gone on, though, the women have noticed more mingling.
—Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 22 Sep. 2025
Via archival footage curated by director Simon Curtis, viewers were invited to the ultimate upstairs-downstairs soiree, with younger versions of fan favorite characters (circa Season 1) mixing, mingling and celebrating life.
—Andy Swift, TVLine, 13 Sep. 2025
Instead, there’s a mingling of legal, political, and societal factors.
—Omar G. Encarnación, Time, 12 Sep. 2025
Cape Cod potato chips were served as a light, crunchy snack, ideal for nibbling between games or mingling.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Aug. 2025
Photos from the celebration show Bellino mingling and posing with her guests.
—Erin Clack, People.com, 18 Aug. 2025
The crowd in attendance for Wednesday’s feature film was less into gaming and more into mingling and content capturing, many of them pulling out their phones to record the rooftop’s decorations, drink options, seating area and the skyline.
—Joseph Hernandez
august 8, Kansas City Star, 8 Aug. 2025
Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 3 Oct. 2025
Streep also greeted her character’s apparent inspiration in another clip, mingling backstage with global editorial director Anna Wintour.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 27 Sep. 2025
Mirka and Roger sat front row at the Dior and Chanel shows and were spotted mingling with a slew of celebrities, including Anna Wintour and Baz Luhrmann.
—Jolene Latimer, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
For a man known around the Pentagon as a relentless, humorless taskmaster, McNamara seemed virtually unrecognizable on the party circuit, mingling casually with journalists, fellow government officials, and vivacious Georgetown hostesses.
—William Taubman, Air Mail, 20 Sep. 2025
Cavossa said that to maintain an advantage over China, the United States needs to lean into its strengths—namely the commercial space sector in which private capital and ideas are mingling to produce new advances and push economic activity further into space.
—Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 16 Sep. 2025
Then there's also going to be panel interviews and mingling with the judges again.
—Steve Baltin, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Off-schedule, Ralph Lauren invited guests to the brand’s Upper East Side headquarters to present its newest collection, with Oprah Winfrey, Nick Jonas, Priyanka Chopra and Jessica Chastain among those mingling in the front row.
—Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
The break lasted about 10 minutes, with some council members eating cake while mingling with each other and those in the audience, which included law enforcement and transit leadership.
—Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
Coffee, mingling, and a meet and greet with the founder Desiree Verdejo were the perfect way to spend my morning.
—Essence, 23 Sep. 2025
The video also showed Corinne and Hooten dancing together, guests mingling and a look at the stunning wedding details, from the flowers and candles to the reception dinner tablescape and three-tier cake.
—Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2025
As time has gone on, though, the women have noticed more mingling.
—Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 22 Sep. 2025
Via archival footage curated by director Simon Curtis, viewers were invited to the ultimate upstairs-downstairs soiree, with younger versions of fan favorite characters (circa Season 1) mixing, mingling and celebrating life.
—Andy Swift, TVLine, 13 Sep. 2025
Instead, there’s a mingling of legal, political, and societal factors.
—Omar G. Encarnación, Time, 12 Sep. 2025
Cape Cod potato chips were served as a light, crunchy snack, ideal for nibbling between games or mingling.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Aug. 2025
Photos from the celebration show Bellino mingling and posing with her guests.
—Erin Clack, People.com, 18 Aug. 2025
The crowd in attendance for Wednesday’s feature film was less into gaming and more into mingling and content capturing, many of them pulling out their phones to record the rooftop’s decorations, drink options, seating area and the skyline.
—Joseph Hernandez
august 8, Kansas City Star, 8 Aug. 2025
Noun
Cushy upholstered chairs will ensure that guests want to keep mingling.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 3 Oct. 2025
Streep also greeted her character’s apparent inspiration in another clip, mingling backstage with global editorial director Anna Wintour.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 27 Sep. 2025
Mirka and Roger sat front row at the Dior and Chanel shows and were spotted mingling with a slew of celebrities, including Anna Wintour and Baz Luhrmann.
—Jolene Latimer, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
For a man known around the Pentagon as a relentless, humorless taskmaster, McNamara seemed virtually unrecognizable on the party circuit, mingling casually with journalists, fellow government officials, and vivacious Georgetown hostesses.
—William Taubman, Air Mail, 20 Sep. 2025
Cavossa said that to maintain an advantage over China, the United States needs to lean into its strengths—namely the commercial space sector in which private capital and ideas are mingling to produce new advances and push economic activity further into space.
—Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 16 Sep. 2025
Then there's also going to be panel interviews and mingling with the judges again.
—Steve Baltin, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Off-schedule, Ralph Lauren invited guests to the brand’s Upper East Side headquarters to present its newest collection, with Oprah Winfrey, Nick Jonas, Priyanka Chopra and Jessica Chastain among those mingling in the front row.
—Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
The break lasted about 10 minutes, with some council members eating cake while mingling with each other and those in the audience, which included law enforcement and transit leadership.
—Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 9 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mingling
Verb
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The first video work in the series, Ready Mix, 2021, follows the strangely hypnotic rumble of cement production at an Idaho mixing plant, from sand to finished block.—
Anne Reeve,
Artforum,
1 Oct. 2025
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Plus, the unique colors are great for standing out at the gym or mixing into your capsule wardrobe; throw on an oversized hoodie or a denim jacket for an easy off-duty outfit.—
Jenifer Calle,
Glamour,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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No other metal is said to be more effective than palladium for separating hydrogen from gas mixtures.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Oct. 2025
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Stir your fruit and/or veggies around in the mixture to loosen up leftover dirt and impurities.—
Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
2 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The announcement was made in a press release for a unique event combining art and wrestling.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Sep. 2025
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Nationally, when combining both renters and homeowners, housing costs equaled about 21% of median household income in 2024, according to a SmartAsset analysis of Census Bureau data.—
Mike Winters,
CNBC,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Cookie who is believed to be a mix of a Labrador and American Staffordshire terrier is currently residing at Ingle’s in Brooklyn, New York, until she is adopted.—
Lucy Notarantonio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
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Night two of their feud saw the two rappers bringing each other’s children into the mix, after Cardi already warned the Queens icon to stop speaking about her kids — including her unborn baby.—
Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
1 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Aligning with this evolution, Eve Lom is pioneering systems that translate skincare into quantifiable emotional regulation, thereby merging scientific innovation with emotional well-being to support both skin homeostasis and mental balance.—
Footwear News,
Footwear News,
29 Sep. 2025
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Each piece is lace-free, merging rugged Timberland heritage with Telfar’s sleek, genderless design approach.—
Essence,
Essence,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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But a rare bird spotted in Texas suggests there's more ornithological intermingling than previously thought.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
24 Sep. 2025
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Throughout the gardens, the pockets of water features, which symbolically flow together to represent the intermingling of cultures, are filled with swimming koi fish, or Japanese carp, spotted with bright orange patches.—
Cemile Kavountzis,
Travel + Leisure,
24 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Brands have incorporated wellness into their narratives, blending commercial and cultural appeal.—
Footwear News,
Footwear News,
29 Sep. 2025
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Adam Blackstone teamed up with Alicia Keys to craft the sound of Hell’s Kitchen, blending soul and stage.—
Larry Stansbury,
Essence,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The fourpiece — through their 1999 EP known as First Impressions, as well as their 2000 LP, Identity Crisis — had already developed a ravenous local following for their genre fusion of punk and metal that’s most commonly regarded as post-hardcore.—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
30 Sep. 2025
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Regina Hall’s inherent Regina Hall–ness — her magnetic fusion of poise and charisma — never shows in One Battle After Another.—
Matthew Jacobs,
Vulture,
30 Sep. 2025
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“Mingling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mingling. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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