mix
verb (used with object)
to combine (substances, elements, things, etc.) into one mass, collection, or assemblage, generally with a thorough blending of the constituents.
has mixed
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present perfectof mix (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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He has mixed feelings about the wealth-building potential of real estate, even though that is how he made his money.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
While excited that Burnham could be PM she has mixed emotions at the prospect and said it will be "hard" seeing him come under increased media focus.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
Benjamin said his relief at being home has mixed with panic — that at any time he’s out on the street, he could be detained again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 23, 2025
The 22-year-old from Bath has mixed opinions on AI.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2025
The red dust from the road and the sweat on my body has mixed to create a layer of mud on my skin making it dry and itchy.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
