hodge-podge
Example Sentences
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One by one, the satellites – each of them encrusted with a hodge-podge of solar panels and other gizmos – detached from their mothership.
From BBC • Oct. 14, 2024
It's why my hodge-podge accent – neither entirely Southern nor Northern – made me feel self-conscious to speak, compounding my anxieties about exposing my already shaky grasp on the language.
From Salon • May 12, 2024
By the time the show launches early Saturday evening, the gallery walls are decorated with a hodge-podge of eclectic artworks — each peeking out of the parameters of its former plywood prison.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2023
Three of Silvia’s teenage students studying English — Tatyane Kataoka, Juliane Soares, and Nicole Enomoto — represent the language hodge-podge.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2022
It was a motley assemblage—a hodge-podge of humanity, a kind of living pot-pourri of dirty faces and dirty shirts, military uniforms, slouched hats, blowses, and big boots.
From The Land of Thor by Browne, J. Ross (John Ross)
