1
as in combining
to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout
those ingredients should not be mixed until the last stage of the recipe
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as in mingling
to take part in social activities
happily mixing with the other guests at the party
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Recent Examples of mixing
The project is being positioned as a theatrical horror experience mixing scares with romance, built around the real-life historical event.
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 3 Sep. 2025
Well, there are many, many mixing desk tapes which would, in the Seventies, have been done to cassette.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
More families are booking closer to their travel dates and mixing in shorter trips alongside the traditional big getaway.
—Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Through emulsification, essentially gradually adding one ingredient to another while rapidly mixing, disperses tiny drops of one of those liquids into the other to form a uniform blend.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Sep. 2025
Some might be familiar with sour cream biscuits served in miniature form at classic Southern restaurants as just a nibble to snack on while at the table; others might remember their grandmothers mixing up the simple delights on lazy Sunday afternoons.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2025
The Romans perfected concrete, mixing lime and volcanic rock into a mortar that enabled mass construction.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2025
One of our favorite approaches to mixing prints is inspired by Hans Hopfer’s Mah Jong patchwork sectionals—pairing florals, plaid, stripes and solids for a kaleidoscopic take on seating.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 2 Sep. 2025
There’s something special about mixing food with your hands that makes the process feel more personal.
—Samantha Husted, Charlotte Observer, 27 Aug. 2025
Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 3 Sep. 2025
Well, there are many, many mixing desk tapes which would, in the Seventies, have been done to cassette.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
More families are booking closer to their travel dates and mixing in shorter trips alongside the traditional big getaway.
—Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Through emulsification, essentially gradually adding one ingredient to another while rapidly mixing, disperses tiny drops of one of those liquids into the other to form a uniform blend.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Sep. 2025
Some might be familiar with sour cream biscuits served in miniature form at classic Southern restaurants as just a nibble to snack on while at the table; others might remember their grandmothers mixing up the simple delights on lazy Sunday afternoons.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2025
The Romans perfected concrete, mixing lime and volcanic rock into a mortar that enabled mass construction.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2025
One of our favorite approaches to mixing prints is inspired by Hans Hopfer’s Mah Jong patchwork sectionals—pairing florals, plaid, stripes and solids for a kaleidoscopic take on seating.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 2 Sep. 2025
There’s something special about mixing food with your hands that makes the process feel more personal.
—Samantha Husted, Charlotte Observer, 27 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mixing
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An impending roadblock is combining with the Senate, whose NDAA version has a topline of $925 billion.—
Rachel Schilke,
The Washington Examiner,
10 Sep. 2025
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Shoddy-Mushroom-8456/Shoddy-Mushroom-8456 Others thought Bella could be a Goldador—a popular cross between a golden retriever and a Labrador retriever, combining the traits of both breeds.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Sep. 2025
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Here divers can cruise over the top of a wall, mingling with groups of grey, white tip and black tip reef sharks, as well as parrotfish and barracuda at a beginner-friendly 60ft.—
Joe Sills,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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If the idea of mingling with nude strangers feels more stressful than serene, instead head to Tempelhofer Feld, a former airfield transformed into a 741-acre expanse (Berlin’s largest outdoor space) perfect for jogging, biking, or an alfresco meal.—
Blane Bachelor,
AFAR Media,
29 Aug. 2025
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The former enslaved told stories of Laveau dancing with snakes and fish, her movements blending her feminine form with the aquatic.—
Time,
Time,
8 Sep. 2025
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His story reflects the importance of blending professional success with personal fulfillment, grounded in vision and perseverance.—
Rich Tabaka,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Commit to regularly offering valuable insights so people start recognizing your name and associating it with expertise.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Stories about vampires drinking young blood to maintain their youthful glow and ancient civilizations associating blood with having special powers have been circulating for a long time.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Aug. 2025
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Blue Frontier is commercializing the technology by integrating it into its Dedicated Outdoor Air System, a 20-ton unit installed in Florida, which controls temperature and humidity while operating primarily during periods of solar photovoltaic production.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Sep. 2025
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The Show 25, published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, took a more conservative approach to integrating college IP this year, adding eight schools that players can send their avatars to, including LSU, Texas and UCLA.—
Jacob Feldman,
Sportico.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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Supported by the Dutch Research Council, Health~Holland, and the UT-Radboud TURBO programme, this research represents a significant step toward merging natural biology with advanced robotics.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Sep. 2025
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In a new paper, two of us (Krystal and Karan) teamed up with a group of researchers, including postdoctoral researcher Anjali Yelikar, to look at ripples in space-time to spot a few of these elusive black holes merging.—
Bill Smith,
JSTOR Daily,
4 Sep. 2025
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The Broncos were incorporating new pieces and new offensive wrinkles into their maiden offensive voyage in 2025.—
Nick Kosmider,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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AirTag 2, the personal item tracker, is also coming soon, 9to5Mac added, incorporating longer range, better connectivity and software changes to address concerns around the device being used to stalk others.—
Antonio Pequeño IV,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Try these exercises and gradually progress them by adding more resistance, sets, and repetitions over time.—
Jakob Roze,
Health,
8 Sep. 2025
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Allen, the reigning NFL MVP, went 33 of 46 with 394 passing yards and two touchdowns, while adding 30 rushing yards and two scores on the ground.—
The Athletic NFL Staff,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Mixing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mixing. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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