hodge-podge
Example Sentences
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"When momentous things like this happen, it's just a hodge-podge of things coming at you from the universe," he said backstage.
From BBC • May 22, 2025
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
However sheepish this hodge-podge crew seemed before, everyone spends the next hour quietly panting as their limbs flail in uncoordinated dance to music only they can hear.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 2022
Instead, they depended on a hodge-podge strategy of trying to dazzle the jury with arguments about free speech, self-defense, and politics.
From Slate • Nov. 22, 2021
To the average educated American, scenery is a pleasing hodge-podge of mountains, valleys, plains, lakes, and rivers.
From The Book of the National Parks by Yard, Robert Sterling