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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Pieces have been created to mix and match and are available in black, ivory and sand with pricing ranging from $128 to $1,400. —

Alexandra Pastore, WWD, 23 Dec. 2024 Not only does each look offer an elevated take on athleisure, but they’re both made up of pieces that are easy to mix and match with my existing wardrobe. —

Averi Baudler, People.com, 20 Dec. 2024 Choose from festive dark turquoise, barely-there lilac, or glowing iridescent — or opt for an assortment of four colors to mix and match. —

Laura Denby, People.com, 13 Dec. 2024 However, players can mix and match different levels of strength, dexterity, and intelligence along with skills to build their ideal character. —

Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024 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 2 Jan. 2025.

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