mingles

verb

present tense third-person singular of mingle
1
as in combines
to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout the site where the river and the ocean mingle their waters to form a broad estuary

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2
as in mixes
to take part in social activities mingling at a cocktail party

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Recent Examples of mingles Here, the spice mingles with cardamom and ginger before giving way to earthy patchouli, papyrus, and creamy orris butter. — Amanda Le, InStyle, 24 Sep. 2026 After the presentations, the audience mingles with anyone who caught their attention. — Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 2 July 2026 Julianne Hough mingles with the crowd, as does Arian Moayed; Anna Wintour daughter Bee Carrozzini, who hosts her own cake-happy theater party every year, holds court with Fiona Rudin. — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 7 June 2026 Bar Tab Taran Dugal mingles at a West Village art-salon-cocktail-lounge. — Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2026 Launched in Arizona, Canyon Ranch moved its headquarters to Fort Worth after being purchased by real-estate mogul John Goff, who mingles in the crowd along with his wife, Cami. — Sarah Hepola, Dallas Morning News, 10 Feb. 2026 Her menu mingles brandy-scented shrimp or filet mignon rolled with prosciutto, Parmigiano-Reggiano, caramelized onions, sage and rosemary with tagliolini sauced with pomodoro or lemon cream. — Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2026 Discover medieval tales in Rhodes, where history mingles with the vibrant atmosphere of New Town and Old Town. — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 15 Jan. 2026 Outside, the aroma of turmeric, cardamom, and garam masala mingles with the sweet haze of incense drifting down the street and masking the underworld accused of hiding just around the corner. — Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 27 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mingles
  1. combines
  2. mixes
  3. merges
  4. integrates
  5. blends
  6. incorporates
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  • Her special talent was to make historic gardening techniques and designs accessible for the average gardener, championing the potager—which combines flowers with useful, edible plants—and creating gardens for Elton John and the then Prince of Wales.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • The technology combines structured information from the patient’s intake with analysis of facial images.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 5 Oct. 2026
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  • The result is Ba’s Book, which mixes vérité documentary, re-enactments by family members in Vietnam and actors, as well as travelog into a heartfelt family film.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 6 Oct. 2026
  • As levels drop, the body becomes less efficient at cooling itself, triggering more frequent hot flashes and sweating that mixes with skin bacteria to produce stronger or unfamiliar smells.
    — Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of mixes
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  • Klaviyo merges those interactions for brands to better understand the journey as a bigger picture, rather than viewing each channel in isolation.
    — Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Just north of the bridge Swan Falls Road merges with Avalon Road to become Linder Avenue and then, quickly, Linder Road, a major north-south route.
    — Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of merges
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  • The demonstration was supported by PartyOS, RoboParty’s open research and development platform for humanoid robotics, which integrates the company’s UFO framework.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 5 Oct. 2026
  • The current product line integrates the VPN into the main Avira suite.
    — Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 30 Sep. 2026
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  • Then there are those who come for emotional healing like that of the newer Embracing Change Programme, a programme that blends talking therapy and deep meditation with a life enhancement mentor, with complementary treatments on the side.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Ospreay said the crux of Clockwork Carnage blends the Casino Gauntlet with an iron man match.
    — Ryan Gaydos OutKick, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of blends
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  • Dinner incorporates international influences and local seafood.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Comedy Playground’s curriculum incorporates stand-up, led by Spies, which helps kids find their own voice, and improv, led by Katey Mushlin, which teaches them how to work with others and create meaningful bonds, Spies explained.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026
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“Mingles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mingles. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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