How to Use mixture in a Sentence

mixture

noun
  • Now add eggs to the mixture.
  • Pour the cake mixture into a well-greased pan and bake.
  • Stir the sugar and butter until the mixture is light and fluffy.
  • Dip a sponge in the mixture and scrub the inside of the oven.
    Alicia Chilton, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Whisk in the cheese and stir until the cheese melts and the mixture is smooth.
    Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Spread the mushroom mixture over this, evenly, to the edges of the ham.
    The Editors, Field & Stream, 6 Mar. 2024
  • When the mixture is crumbly, use your hands to form a loose dough.
    Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 8 July 2023
  • Strain the cocktail: Strain the mixture into the chilled glass.
    The View, ABC News, 22 Nov. 2023
  • Shake the glass back and forth a few times until the mixture forms an oval.
    Sally Pasley Vargas, BostonGlobe.com, 16 May 2023
  • Be sure to cover the whole cloth and give the wing mixture plenty of space.
    Gabriele Regalbuto, Fox News, 6 July 2023
  • Sprinkle the salt mixture evenly over all sides of the filets.
    Saveur Editors, Saveur, 21 Dec. 2023
  • Pour half the oil mixture over the vegetables and toss to coat.
    Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 6 May 2023
  • Allow excess egg to drip off and transfer the chops to the plate with the panko mixture.
    Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 23 Feb. 2024
  • Place the shrimp in a large bowl and season with 3/4 of the spice mixture, tossing to evenly coat the shrimp.
    David Holloway, al, 26 July 2023
  • Turn it over and shake it to even out the leaf mixture, and keep the cup at a 45 degree angle.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 19 Apr. 2024
  • Transfer the mixture to a blender and blend on high until smooth.
    John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 2 June 2024
  • Basil leaves range in color from green to purple or a mixture of the two.
    Betty Cahill, The Denver Post, 11 June 2024
  • Pour the hot syrup over the chocolate mixture and stir until smooth.
    Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2023
  • Give the cornstarch-ketchup mixture a stir in its bowl, then stir it into the pan.
    The New York Times, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Aug. 2023
  • The beans and tomatoes benefit from a short bath in the mixture.
    David Tanis, New York Times, 1 May 2024
  • How to use: Spray this oil mixture evenly from roots to ends on clean, damp hair.
    Jenn Barthole, Glamour, 29 Mar. 2024
  • Don’t worry: The mixture is supposed to foam up a bit at this point.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 June 2024
  • Sprinkle the mixture with salt, pepper, and basil flakes.
    Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 16 Nov. 2023
  • Remove scones from the oven and brush tops evenly with glaze mixture.
    America's Test Kitchen, Chicago Tribune, 10 May 2023
  • If the mixture becomes too thick, whisk in more almond milk.
    Sean Sherman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Nov. 2023
  • For the creepy aspect, serve the grenadine mixture in a syringe and place it in a clear glass of soda.
    Christina Manian, Rdn, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2023
  • For the living, the news of a death brings with it a peculiar mixture of the transcendent and the mundane.
    Charles C. W. Cooke, National Review, 22 Aug. 2023
  • Put aside 1/4 cup of mixture for topping the casserole.
    Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 15 May 2024
  • Her play was a sort of mixture of performance and theater play.
    Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Aug. 2024
  • With a little arm work, the mixture began to take on the promised fluffiness—a texture similar to mousse.
    SELF, 12 Aug. 2024

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