assorted
adjective
as·sort·ed
ə-ˈsȯr-təd 
1
: suited especially by nature or character
an ill-assorted pair
2
: consisting of various kinds
assorted chocolates
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Examples of assorted in a Sentence
a box of assorted cheeses
a box of assorted chocolates
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There are also entrees like an assorted sandwich platter, pulled pork sliders, chicken parmesan, mac & cheese, and baked penne alfredo-marinara.
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Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 6 Feb. 2025
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—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 5 Feb. 2025
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Hackett, his bungalow neighbor Faye Greener (Karen Black), her vaudevillian has-been father (Burgess Meredith), assorted whores, hangers-on, venal studio executives, and a WASPy lunk — auspiciously named Homer Simpson (Donald Sutherland) — suckered by Hollywood’s erotic promise.
—Armond White, National Review, 31 Jan. 2025
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Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 6 Feb. 2025
The living room set was flanked by a piñata and a tetherball with a coffee table and assorted props down in front.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 5 Feb. 2025
Finally, PCMark Work 3.0 for Android performs assorted productivity operations in a smartphone-style window, giving a sense of Android app performance on the device.
—PCMAG, 3 Feb. 2025
Hackett, his bungalow neighbor Faye Greener (Karen Black), her vaudevillian has-been father (Burgess Meredith), assorted whores, hangers-on, venal studio executives, and a WASPy lunk — auspiciously named Homer Simpson (Donald Sutherland) — suckered by Hollywood’s erotic promise.
—Armond White, National Review, 31 Jan. 2025
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“Assorted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/assorted. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.
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assorted
adjective
as·sort·ed
ə-ˈsȯrt-əd
1
: consisting of various kinds
assorted cheeses
2
: matching or fitting together
an ill-assorted pair
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