mix and match
idiom
: to put different things (such as pieces of clothing) together in different ways
mix and match sweaters with different skirts to create new outfits
Buy clothing that you can mix and match.
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This selection of breezy linen dresses, relaxed pants, and stylish tops will be easy to mix and match with whatever’s in your suitcase.
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Aemilia Madden, Glamour, 24 July 2025
This soft polyester-and-spandex set comes in purple (Lavender Frost) and green (Iceberg Green), with one faux-button henley tee, one faux-button tank, one pair of pants, and one pair of shorts to mix and match for all temps.
—Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 23 July 2025
The adoption of open standards democratizes technology, enabling organizations to mix and match solutions, leveraging the best of what the market has to offer without fear of incompatibility.
—Rajat Bhargava, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
And don't hesitate to mix and match your storage solutions or repurpose items from around the house.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 July 2025
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Aemilia Madden, Glamour, 24 July 2025
This soft polyester-and-spandex set comes in purple (Lavender Frost) and green (Iceberg Green), with one faux-button henley tee, one faux-button tank, one pair of pants, and one pair of shorts to mix and match for all temps.
—Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 23 July 2025
The adoption of open standards democratizes technology, enabling organizations to mix and match solutions, leveraging the best of what the market has to offer without fear of incompatibility.
—Rajat Bhargava, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
And don't hesitate to mix and match your storage solutions or repurpose items from around the house.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for mix and match
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“Mix and match.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mix%20and%20match. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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