How to Use assortment in a Sentence

assortment

noun
  • You can choose from a wide assortment of options.
  • The book has a wonderful assortment of characters.
  • On the menu is an assortment of chips and a cheese plate.
    Nerisha Penrose, ELLE, 14 July 2023
  • This is just a taste of what's to come from the MK kids assortment.
    Shelby Ying Hyde, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 Apr. 2022
  • There's a small assortment of pinch pots on the back shelf for about $7.
    Staff, The Courier-Journal, 7 Nov. 2022
  • Head there to browse the assortment, or shop all of the best offers below.
    Jessica Leigh Mattern, Peoplemag, 23 Nov. 2023
  • The assortment of microbes found in the glacier is baffling, too.
    Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 4 July 2022
  • Sold in an assortment of pastel hues, these socks are springy but not over the top.
    Kelsey Mulvey, House Beautiful, 31 Jan. 2023
  • The trick is to plant an assortment of flowers with the calendar in mind.
    WSJ, 20 Apr. 2023
  • The Spurs have a nice assortment of young talent and draft assets with eight first-round picks over the next three years.
    Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 29 Jan. 2025
  • With all sorts of messy play, kids need a robust T-shirt assortment.
    Harper's BAZAAR, 9 Feb. 2023
  • The Mandarin has suites in the main building as well as an assortment of villas.
    Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2022
  • Along the way, there’s been a noticeable tilt to the label’s assortment.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 26 Sep. 2022
  • Disc golfers carry an assortment of discs in their bags.
    Valerie Bauerlein, WSJ, 25 Mar. 2022
  • For contrast, Tina added a pair of brown leather hand gloves with an assortment of eye-catching gold rings and bracelets.
    Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 14 Feb. 2024
  • This box features an assortment of healthy eats and tools that will carry you through even the longest treks.
    Mike Richard, Men's Health, 18 Nov. 2022
  • The assortment is perfect for dressing up a pair of trousers for a day at work and a night out right afterward.
    Rachel Besser, Vogue, 8 Mar. 2022
  • There’s a big crowd sipping on an assortment of cocktails from the open bar while watching the results come in.
    Curbed Staff, Curbed, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Gift her this assortment of luxe candies to give her the chicest sugar rush on Mother’s Day.
    Mark Stock, Men's Health, 17 Dec. 2022
  • Besides cocktails and draft beers, the bar carries Utah craft beers and an assortment of fine wines.
    Mark Eddington, The Salt Lake Tribune, 22 July 2023
  • The assortment is vast and diverse: The site really does have every style available, from the chicest loafers to the sleekest boots.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 25 Aug. 2023
  • That’s not to say audiences didn’t witness some moments of great style — and with that in mind, here’s a healthy assortment of the night’s best looks.
    Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Apr. 2022
  • With regard to shoes, the brand plans on ramping up its assortment of more avant-garde unisex styles too.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 28 Mar. 2023
  • Look out for chocolates, topes, or deep greys to add to your assortment of colors for a fall color scheme.
    Dominique Fluker, Essence, 26 Sep. 2023
  • The brands dropped a second assortment with fresh washes.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 23 Jan. 2025
  • The food pantry is located on the far end of our property and includes an assortment of canned and boxed goods.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2022
  • Of course, the Target version of the signature wrap dress will be included in the assortment too.
    Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 20 Feb. 2024
  • These come in an assortment of fruit flavors and contain 10 mg of CBD per gummy.
    Dallas News, 21 Oct. 2022
  • Thanks to my dad’s influence, my childhood was filled with an assortment of Black superheroes, both real and imaginary.
    Ken Makin, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Feb. 2025
  • The fan gear was complimented by an assortment of spring denim, including barrel jeans, leopard and camouflage print pieces, and mid-rise miniskirts.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 10 Feb. 2025

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