as in collages
an unorganized collection or mixture of various things
my memories of the childhood trip are a montage of the sights, smells, and sounds of India
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Recent Examples of montages
The Bone Temple is in many ways a more conventional film than 28 Years Later; DaCosta thankfully doesn’t try to re-create the herky-jerky rhythms and mixed-media montages of Boyle’s picture.
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Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 15 Jan. 2026
Several of Scherzinger’s posts this week have featured romantic moments in a series of video montages from their trip.
—Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 9 Jan. 2026
During the night, two montages showed clips from Parker’s career — the first dedicated to roles other than Carrie Bradshaw, the second all about Carrie.
—Emily Longeretta, Variety, 9 Jan. 2026
It has been edited with Charli xcx’s Brat font, used in ethereal vlog montages, and has generally become a motto in the new year.
—Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
But they were scattered among long stretches of ugly CG nonsense, repetitive story beats and montages to earlier seasons.
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 1 Jan. 2026
Some of the montages included phrases from George Orwell’s 1984, such as WAR IS PEACE, FREEDOM IS SLAVERY, and IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH.
—Dread Scott, Artforum, 1 Dec. 2025
On-stage banter was brief, but the crowd saw a steady backdrop of video montages from historic moments or artists being surprised on stage with memberships.
—Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 29 Nov. 2025
Some users posted clips of their Lego sets in dramatic slow motion, while others layered satirical audio clips over montages of the East Wing being ripped off plastic miniatures.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 15 Jan. 2026
Several of Scherzinger’s posts this week have featured romantic moments in a series of video montages from their trip.
—Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 9 Jan. 2026
During the night, two montages showed clips from Parker’s career — the first dedicated to roles other than Carrie Bradshaw, the second all about Carrie.
—Emily Longeretta, Variety, 9 Jan. 2026
It has been edited with Charli xcx’s Brat font, used in ethereal vlog montages, and has generally become a motto in the new year.
—Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
But they were scattered among long stretches of ugly CG nonsense, repetitive story beats and montages to earlier seasons.
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 1 Jan. 2026
Some of the montages included phrases from George Orwell’s 1984, such as WAR IS PEACE, FREEDOM IS SLAVERY, and IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH.
—Dread Scott, Artforum, 1 Dec. 2025
On-stage banter was brief, but the crowd saw a steady backdrop of video montages from historic moments or artists being surprised on stage with memberships.
—Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 29 Nov. 2025
Some users posted clips of their Lego sets in dramatic slow motion, while others layered satirical audio clips over montages of the East Wing being ripped off plastic miniatures.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for montages
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She’s traveled to Slovenia, Latvia, Portugal, Germany and Mallorca since moving to Sweden, making collages of her photographs for family and friends and writing a children’s book inspired by her grandchildren.—
CNN,
Mercury News,
15 Jan. 2026
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Thomas McKean is a New York City artist known for his elaborate MetroCard collages and sculptures.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
5 Jan. 2026
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While further details on how the segment will work were not immediately available, awards shows often have multi-artist performances delivered as tight medleys, although eight is a lot.—
Jem Aswad,
Variety,
21 Jan. 2026
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Here, she's seen performing on her variety show, which featured a number of famous guests and her own musical medleys.—
Andrea Wurzburger,
PEOPLE,
1 Oct. 2025
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Poor assortments, confusing pricing, and thin staffing were alienating customers.—
Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson,
semafor.com,
16 Jan. 2026
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On the apparel side, there’s room to grow, but there’s been progress, as the retailer continues to move away from its reputation of having heavily basic assortments.—
David Moin,
Footwear News,
16 Jan. 2026
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Horacek will demonstrate the how to prune roses, tools needed and this year’s new varieties of roses.—
Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 Jan. 2026
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Notably, those potentially deadly varieties are easily confused for safe-to-eat mushrooms – prompting the caution from health officials against foraging.—
Cecilio Padilla,
CBS News,
22 Jan. 2026
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The result also spotlights conference championships’ awkward fit in the current system, particularly given the fact that conference expansion has led to jumbles atop each league’s standings.—
Jacob Feldman,
Sportico.com,
7 Dec. 2025
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Ray’s most chaotic photograms—jumbles that push out of the frame or look like time bombs ready to explode—find echoes in his films, projected on the back walls, a show in themselves.—
Vince Aletti,
New Yorker,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Montages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/montages. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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