How to Use medley in a Sentence

medley

noun
  • At the end of the medley, each artist that performed gathered on the stage for the grand finale.
    Alli Rosenbloom, CNN, 6 Feb. 2023
  • There was a lengthy tribute medley to the artists who had passed away last year.
    Carrie Battan, The New Yorker, 6 Feb. 2023
  • Joining him for the latter part of the medley were Brandy and 21 Savage.
    Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 5 Feb. 2024
  • Along with the trio of Afrobeats stars, Post Malone will kick things off with a medley of hits at the show’s start.
    Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 15 Feb. 2023
  • The norteño-tejano group took the stage to perform a medley of songs alongside Grupo Firme and Pepe Aguilar.
    Griselda Flores, Billboard, 23 Feb. 2023
  • This is a medley of earthy, eclectic flavors with a hit of cilantro and lime paired with a Chablis white wine.
    Tom Mullen, Forbes, 11 Feb. 2023
  • Four of the setlist songs were medleys that mixed in parts of her earlier music.
    Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 13 Dec. 2023
  • And that became our own tradition, doing those medleys at the top of the show.
    Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Mar. 2023
  • The tabletop medley of squashes was the students’ first harvest in about nine years.
    The Arizona Republic, 24 Nov. 2022
  • For quickest prep, use berries from a frozen unsweetened, loose-pack berry medley bag.
    Nancy Baggett, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • The banana split cream pie is a riotous medley of flavors.
    Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 18 Feb. 2024
  • That same night, Cher and John also shared the stage with Bette Midler to perform a medley of other songs.
    Brittany Natale, Redbook, 16 Aug. 2023
  • New Edition performed a medley of the Spinners’ hits to induct the Detroit soul group.
    Al Shipley, SPIN, 4 Nov. 2023
  • In other words, be ready for a lot of medleys of your favorite hits from some of your favorite emcees.
    cleveland, 11 Aug. 2023
  • At heart are rose and jasmine for a floral medley that's deepened by earthy myrrh and amber.
    Nerisha Penrose, ELLE, 19 July 2023
  • Rihanna said at the time that the spectacle will showcase a medley of her music over the last two decades.
    Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 12 Feb. 2023
  • This sweet, woody medley of patchouli, leather, and bergamot was designed to evoke travels to Monte Carlo and Rio de Janeiro.
    Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 1 Apr. 2023
  • The tributes were led by Stevie Wonder, who honored the late Tony Bennett with a medley of his songs.
    Lisa Respers France, CNN, 4 Feb. 2024
  • Choose your favorite fruit medley and garnish it with fresh mint leaves and a drizzle of honey.
    Marissa Wu, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2023
  • The singer-slash beauty mogul hit the stage at the Super Bowl Halftime Show, performing a medley of some of her greatest hits.
    Jasmine Washington, Seventeen, 13 Feb. 2023
  • Andrés and Abellan prepare a medley of fresh seafood in the episode, starring shrimp, lemon, and fresh Spanish olive oil.
    Nico Avalle, Bon Appétit, 21 Dec. 2022
  • As one of the most diverse cities in the nation, Houston rocks a medley of cultures that give rise to one very exciting food scene.
    Brooke Viggiano, Chron, 21 Dec. 2022
  • And Bryan will do a medley in celebration of his 30 No. 1 singles.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Marchand and Phelps do have something in common other than their skill in the 400-meter medley.
    Scott Thompson, Fox News, 23 July 2023
  • Nickelback capped the night by performing a medley of their songs.
    Karen Bliss, Variety, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Wakeland is qualified among the top eight in all three relays, highlighted by the second-best time in the 200 medley.
    Dallas News, 16 Feb. 2023
  • As Cassidy manned the turntables and sang and rapped along with every artist who graced the stage, each act took turns performing one or two songs throughout the medley.
    Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 19 Oct. 2023
  • My sister had dished up ambrosia—a medley of fresh oranges, pineapple, and pecans—that Mother used to make.
    Cassandra King, Southern Living, 23 Aug. 2023
  • This recipe combines this colorful medley with eggs in a muffin tin for an easy, make-ahead breakfast or snack.
    Ellie Krieger, Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2024
  • She was also nominated for international artist of the year at the event, and took the stage to close the show with a blowout medley performance of her biggest hits.
    Dan Heching, CNN, 2 Mar. 2024

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