hodgepodge

noun

hodge·podge ˈhäj-ˌpäj

: a heterogeneous mixture : jumble

a hodgepodge of styles

Example Sentences

the exhibit was a hodgepodge of mediocre art, bad art, and really bad art

Recent Examples on the Web This hodgepodge of weather is being stuffed into the state by two competing weather systems.

Gerry Díaz, San Francisco Chronicle, 23 Nov. 2022 This hodgepodge of software and systems will remain the norm for some time, says Mr. Heineke of McKinsey.

Christopher Mims, WSJ, 1 Oct. 2022 The offensive line remains a hodgepodge with no easy fix.

Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2022 Networking a hodgepodge of systems from different nations is much more challenging.

Stephen Kalin, WSJ, 30 Oct. 2022 These moments of near-death honesty helped fill in the gaps of Gary’s hodgepodge understanding of his father.

Katie Herchenroeder, The New Republic, 6 Sep. 2022 American families’ need for school transport begat a hodgepodge of solutions.

Lyz Lenz, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Aug. 2022 The Lo-Fis, a hodgepodge of demos, leaks and throwaway tracks.

Cydney Lee, Billboard, 3 Aug. 2022 Instead, there's a patchwork system — a hodgepodge of state laws, best practices and general guidelines.

Danielle Wiener-bronner, CNN, 17 July 2022 See More

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