How to Use mixed-use in a Sentence

mixed-use

adjective
  • But mixed-use projects haven’t always worked out on the river.
    — Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Plans for the parking structure show a 46-foot-tall, mixed-use parking garage.
    — Nwa Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 16 Oct. 2024
  • The site appears to be a mixed-use area that includes both apartments and businesses.
    — Martin Weil, Washington Post, 24 Oct. 2023
  • With rare exceptions, mixed-use towers are not a New York thing.
    — Justin Davidson, Curbed, 12 Dec. 2024
  • The outdoor area is massive, with a splash pad area, baby pool, family pool, mixed-use pool and adult-only pool for laps.
    — Carlie Kollath Wells, Axios, 16 Aug. 2024
  • Among the total cranes counted, 73 percent are used for residential and mixed-use projects.
    — Kalia Richardson, New York Times, 8 June 2023
  • The apartments would be part of a larger mixed-use development called Quarry Falls.
    — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 18 May 2023
  • More projects could be on the way through the rezoning changes that gives Pope & Land options for mixed-use development.
    — Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 5 Mar. 2024
  • On top of that, the city is working with six to eight major developers wanting to bring homes, retail and mixed-use projects to Decatur.
    — Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Apr. 2025
  • The district is a dense area that's getting more so, as new residential towers and mixed-use high-rises continue to join all those built in the past 15 years or so.
    — Shonda Novak, Austin American-Statesman, 26 Nov. 2024
  • The firm has been expanding in countries that need a supply of modern homes and offices, and has large mixed-use projects in Albania, Serbia and Ethiopia.
    — Veronika Gulyas, Fortune Europe, 14 Mar. 2024

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