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Recent Examples of miscellany Ashmole also tried his hand at poetry, and the miscellany even contains a few of his pieces. Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Mar. 2025 The long-standing curse of the new-music concert is a tendency toward miscellany. Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025 To our modern sensibilities, cabinets of curiosities may seem like random miscellanies lacking any real order. The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 8 Jan. 2025 Yet this long, obscure miscellany turned out to be a garland of little gems. Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for miscellany
Recent Examples of Synonyms for miscellany
Noun
  • Time is running out, so here’s a fresh assortment of markdowns to choose from.
    Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 11 July 2025
  • To attract a wider assortment of bird species, plant both evergreen and deciduous trees.
    Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Elsewhere in the photo compilation, Priyanka wore a black two-piece set that consisted of a bandeau top with a matching skirt that had a side slit.
    Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 18 July 2025
  • Chronicle Also Returns to the Streaming Ranking As Chronicle ascends on the aforementioned four rankings, the compilation also breaks back onto the Top Streaming Albums chart.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • The stew usually has a tomato-and-barbecue-sauce base and includes a medley of vegetables and potatoes.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 1 July 2025
  • So, Katz was, and continues to be, ahead of her time, offering a medley of individualized laser services (something that is still somewhat rare in combination) at a price that makes these often astronomical treatments relatively accessible.
    Nora Zelevansky, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • Levin previously wrote and directed My Valentine, a feature-length episode of the Hulu/Blumhouse horror anthology series titled Into the Dark.
    Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 11 July 2025
  • The streamer has reportedly ordered a fourth season of Murphy’s Monster anthology series, this time centered around infamous (alleged) axe murderer Lizzie Borden.
    Andy Swift, TVLine, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • In jumbles of old stones that, to me, are barely legible as the remains of buildings, Cocon López could see the entire timeline of old Aké and how later people interacted with and repurposed what came before.
    Lizzie Wade, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 May 2025
  • Instead, voters themselves are jumbles of competing and sometimes contradictory interests.
    Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The products have been sold at a variety of retailers, including Walmart, Target, Costco and Amazon.
    Melina Khan, AZCentral.com, 22 July 2025
  • Over 70 artists will show a variety of fine art, ranging from glass to garden art, wood sculpting to jewelry, and paintings to photography.
    Elaine Rewolinski, jsonline.com, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • The exhibit features over 60 experimental works on paper, collage and mixed media from the 1940s to early 2000s, as well as pieces inspired by the Caribbean and Hamptons landscapes that informed the abstract expressionist painter’s brilliant brushwork.
    Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 26 June 2025
  • Other images in the issue include a white shell-like tray with gold interiors that holds an array of pearls with a bottle of Chanel No. 5 and a colored seashell, and a collage of lion prints, which is a subtle hint to the founder’s zodiac sign.
    Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 23 June 2025

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“Miscellany.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/miscellany. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.

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