How to Use mixture in a Sentence

mixture

noun
  • Now add eggs to the mixture.
  • Pour the cake mixture into a well-greased pan and bake.
  • Stir the sugar and butter until the mixture is light and fluffy.
  • Dip a sponge in the mixture and scrub the inside of the oven.
    — Alicia Chilton, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Add the lemon dressing to the mixture in the bowl and stir well.
    — Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 1 Dec. 2024
  • Whisk in the cheese and stir until the cheese melts and the mixture is smooth.
    — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Make a 3-inch well in the center of the quinoa mixture.
    — Washington Post, 24 Feb. 2022
  • Once cooked, top the hot dogs or sausage with the mixture.
    — Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 May 2025
  • Dip a sponge in the mixture and gently clean the coils.
    — Cody Godwin, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Spread the mushroom mixture over this, evenly, to the edges of the ham.
    — The Editors, Field & Stream, 6 Mar. 2024
  • When the mixture is crumbly, use your hands to form a loose dough.
    — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 8 July 2023
  • Strain the cocktail: Strain the mixture into the chilled glass.
    — The View, ABC News, 22 Nov. 2023
  • Pour the milk mixture over the top and stir well to combine.
    — Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 6 Jan. 2022
  • Make a well in the center of the potatoes; add egg mixture to the well.
    — Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Nov. 2022
  • Chop the cooked chicken and toss it with the hot sauce mixture.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Shake the glass back and forth a few times until the mixture forms an oval.
    — Sally Pasley Vargas, BostonGlobe.com, 16 May 2023
  • Return the cooked shrimp to the skillet and pour the sauce mixture over.
    — Washington Post, 8 Feb. 2022
  • Add the cake mix and beat well for at least a minute to aerate the mixture.
    — Tribune Content Agency, The Mercury News, 27 Sep. 2024
  • Add the dressing to the pasta mixture and toss to coat.
    — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 9 Mar. 2022
  • Our staff can choose to work from home or in the office, or a mixture of the two.
    — Joe McKendrick, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2023
  • Use the back of a spoon to make four little nests in the mixture, one for each egg.
    — Andy Baraghani, WSJ, 20 May 2022
  • Be sure to cover the whole cloth and give the wing mixture plenty of space.
    — Gabriele Regalbuto, Fox News, 6 July 2023
  • As usual, the winners of the 8K event were a mixture of both.
    — Ben Steele, Journal Sentinel, 17 Sep. 2022
  • The palette is a mixture of dark gray and ebony with warm wood and white walls.
    — Nancy Hass, ELLE Decor, 1 June 2022
  • This allows the mixture to break down the rust.
    — Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Transfer the vegetable mixture to the beans in the Dutch oven.
    — C.w. Cameron, AJC.com, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Palmer’s jaw dropped, and her co-stars reacted with a mixture of shock and laughter.
    — William Earl, Variety, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Carefully pour the mixture along the inside of the glass until a quarter of the egg is covered.
    — Annabelle Canela, Parents, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Using tongs, divide the steak and pepper mixture among the rolls and cover the steak with 2 slices of cheese per open-faced sandwich.
    — Anna Butler, Dallas Morning News, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Make a well in the center of the flour mixture.
    — Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026

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