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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The wide-leg pants add a touch of sophistication for versatility, making the separate pieces easy to mix and match with other items in your suitcase. Annita Katee, Travel + Leisure, 4 Jan. 2025 Players can even mix and match unrelated skins and items. George Yang, Rolling Stone, 19 Dec. 2024 The majority of its products are customizable, with the ability to mix and match colors. Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2024 Then see above for other spices used and mix and match at will. Sarah Jampel, Bon Appétit, 13 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 18 Jan. 2025.

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