as in collages
an unorganized collection or mixture of various things
my memories of the childhood trip are a montage of the sights, smells, and sounds of India
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Recent Examples of montages
In the early 2010s, Wijk and Crispin took to YouTube, where post-festival EDM compilations were beginning to take off thanks to the pyrotechnic montages being shared by events like Tomorrowland.
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Sam Davies, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2026
The deranged Call of Duty–style montages that the official White House X page puts out are part and parcel of appealing to a younger generation.
—Suzanne Schneider, The New York Review of Books, 25 Mar. 2026
The montages run for about two minutes, sometimes longer, the officials said.
—Elizabeth Robinson, NBC news, 25 Mar. 2026
At worst, military action has been announced with grotesque montages from the White House itself, as if war were a video game rather than a decision measured in lives lost and human tragedy.
—Zach Iscol, New York Daily News, 23 Mar. 2026
Drew Van Steenbergen’s montages have a light-hearted, heightened energy.
—Courtney Howard, Variety, 17 Mar. 2026
Their bond is messy and thrilling, with one of the most delightful romantic montages in ages.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2026
Like Wiseman, Rosi has long eschewed voice-over narration, expository montages, direct-to-camera interviews, and other conventional formal strategies.
—Justin Chang, New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2026
But Arnold said nobody predicted the breakdown from freshman Kelis Fisher, who was practically inconsolable as video montages dedicated to the fifth-year seniors played on the jumbotron.
—Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 23 Feb. 2026
Sam Davies, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2026
The deranged Call of Duty–style montages that the official White House X page puts out are part and parcel of appealing to a younger generation.
—Suzanne Schneider, The New York Review of Books, 25 Mar. 2026
The montages run for about two minutes, sometimes longer, the officials said.
—Elizabeth Robinson, NBC news, 25 Mar. 2026
At worst, military action has been announced with grotesque montages from the White House itself, as if war were a video game rather than a decision measured in lives lost and human tragedy.
—Zach Iscol, New York Daily News, 23 Mar. 2026
Drew Van Steenbergen’s montages have a light-hearted, heightened energy.
—Courtney Howard, Variety, 17 Mar. 2026
Their bond is messy and thrilling, with one of the most delightful romantic montages in ages.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2026
Like Wiseman, Rosi has long eschewed voice-over narration, expository montages, direct-to-camera interviews, and other conventional formal strategies.
—Justin Chang, New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2026
But Arnold said nobody predicted the breakdown from freshman Kelis Fisher, who was practically inconsolable as video montages dedicated to the fifth-year seniors played on the jumbotron.
—Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 23 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for montages
Noun
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This section features collages, handwritten notes, and paintings that explore themes of adolescence, vulnerability, and alienation through childlike figures.—
Robert Lang,
Deadline,
2 Apr. 2026
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A lot of great artists not known for their collages made collages.—
Laura Brown,
Artforum,
25 Mar. 2026
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This 27-track collection features updated mixes of iconic live performances alongside new remixes and medleys of classic Elvis recordings.—
Bob Mehr,
Memphis Commercial Appeal,
18 Feb. 2026
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While further details on how the segment will work were not immediately available, awards shows often have multi-artist performances delivered as tight medleys, although eight is a lot.—
Jem Aswad,
Variety,
21 Jan. 2026
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The company also described merchandising and inventory moves aimed at reenergizing its assortments.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
3 Mar. 2026
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Girls’ apparel frequently makes up the majority of kids’ clothing SKUs at major retailers, according to Woven Insights, while boys’ assortments skew toward T-shirts and pants with fewer stylistic or fit variations.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
2 Mar. 2026
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Speedwell is tolerant of different growing conditions and comes in groundcover varieties as well as taller, upright varieties.—
Leanne Potts,
Better Homes & Gardens,
2 Apr. 2026
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Lean tuna varieties offer an advantage in terms of protein content.—
Anna Giorgi,
Verywell Health,
2 Apr. 2026
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Arches and natural bridges sweep like buttresses from jumbles of rock, giving this landscape a mystical, cathedral-like quality.—
Madison Chapman,
Outside,
25 Mar. 2026
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Macaroons are chewy jumbles of coconut bound together with egg whites and sweetened condensed milk.—
Lynda Balslev,
Mercury News,
10 Feb. 2026
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“Montages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/montages. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.
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