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"potpourri" Definitions
  1. [uncountable, countable] a mixture of dried flowers and leaves used for making a room smell pleasant
  2. [singular] a mixture of various things that were not originally intended to form a group

148 Sentences With "potpourri"

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Sales of its potpourri of consumer electronics tripled over this period.
The game at Nationals Park was a potpourri of good feelings.
I think it feels like a bit more of a potpourri.
Eventually, they say, this potpourri of anti-social outcomes goes away.
FED'S DALY SEES POTPOURRI OF HEADWINDS, INCLUDING TRADE, MOOD, UNCERTAINTY, GLOBAL SLOWDOWN
There's also a recurring category called Potpourri where random clues are dumped.
"We once got I think just a box of potpourri," she admitted.
But potpourri is expensive, and air fresheners just smell like ... air fresheners.
Juicy and fresh, with unusual aromas and flavors of watermelon and potpourri.
Going to open a potpourri business in about one week taking orders now!
You'll douse the unicorn potpourri in the sticky marshmallow magic, and ta-da.
The small, shiny packets that claim to hold only scented potpourri look harmless.
She began her business selling potpourri packets from ingredients grown in her garden.
And like any potpourri film festival, some of the entries are stronger than others.
Perhaps rather than the current potpourri of nutrition assistance, housing assistance, heating assistance, etc.
Over time, her passion for environmentally friendly solutions evolved potpourri into non-poisonous rodent repellant.
That she structures this work as a potpourri of colorful snippets has a contradictory effect.
" Mr. McConnell described the meeting as "a potpourri of discussions about a variety of different issues.
Is the beast that bit someone really a pit bull, or a cocker spaniel-beagle potpourri?
Picasso called Bonnard's paintings a "potpourri of indecision" and accused him of not being intellectual enough.
Stacey tries to counter the odor with spritzings of Febreze and a steady supply of potpourri.
Yet this potpourri of unfunded policies, nice words and electoral complacency has attracted legions to his party.
Year after year, a cluster of research tents invites twins to contribute to a potpourri of science.
I do like having a lip liner sometimes, and I have one by Laura Mercier in Potpourri.
I personally like to make a potpourri out of lot of things and it usually works out.
When presented with cinnamon, for example, they described it variously as sweet, spicy, wine, candy, edible and potpourri.
The director Tim Miller ("Deadpool") created this cartoon potpourri, which also counts David Fincher among its executive producers.
Often, the drugs are packaged as "plant food" or "potpourri" so they can be legally sold in stores.
Her potpourri of wigs (which have names) are a reliable running joke, both on the show and among fans.
The results vary wildly in terms of content, technical proficiency and coherency, forming a delirious sort of video potpourri.
In the garden, lavender, lilies and lilacs abound, along with strawberries, boysenberries, tomatoes, cucumbers and a potpourri of herbs.
Other activities include creating clay sculptures modeled on the local wildlife, or making potpourri from local leaves and flowers.
Singh pleaded guilty in 2017 to federal charges he sold a smokable "potpourri" that he knew contained synthetic marijuana.
That year the agency seized 778 pounds of "aromatic potpourri" incense containing AB-FUBINACA from a head shop outside Milwaukee.
Recently, as Mr. Cruz's growth seemed to reach its outer bounds, he leaned increasingly on this sort of messaging potpourri.
Making Brooklyn Bloom (Saturday) This daylong conference offers a potpourri of gardening-related tips, tricks, workshops, speakers and social events.
Some commentators have speculated recently on the resiliency of Latin American democratic institutions in the context of this electoral potpourri.
But, everything bagels are as delicious as they are because of the potpourri of flavors in the seasoning that coats it.
The ads, which sometimes ran for several minutes apiece, were a potpourri of right-wing polemics wrapped in "subscribe now" appeals.
A salad of purple chicory, topped with rye bread crumbs that were seasoned with dried geranium, tasted a bit like potpourri.
Some of my favorite pairs that did not make it into the puzzle were JAVANESE/GIOVANNI'S, POPERY/POTPOURRI, and PLATO/PLATEAU.
It's a pulsating potpourri of racial invective, flamboyant street talk, cop rebop, and the wiiiiiiild American idiom at its most profane.
The earth here is gassy and, combined with the massive bacterial colonies that live in the water, can create a suffocating potpourri.
But a "potpourri" of headwinds, including rising trade tensions and slowing global growth, threaten to hurt business sentiment and spending, Daly said.
SUPER BODIES moves beyond the gallery's focus on abstract expressionism to exhibit art from a potpourri of artists, periods, countries, and media.
That set was strung with 52,000 Christmas lights, and the design aesthetic was a combination of potpourri and candy-cane-explosion chic.
But it's important that we all take a moment for the innocent intern forced to translate Trump's word potpourri into English-ish sentences.
It's a thing that exists, and it doesn't smell like the potpourri satchel you keep in your underwear drawer — it smells like Rihanna.
Most speak one of several Chinese dialects, but a potpourri of other languages are spoken as well, including Uzbek, Russian, Urdu and Arabic.
They're good dancers, and their vigorous "Dance Versatility" number is an absurdist potpourri of styles, from ballet to hip-hop to Bob Fosse.
The arrangement on Mr. Wallisch's recording was created by the composer Jeno Takacs as part of a potpourri of selections from the opera.
And so below you'll find plenty of ideas for a potpourri of scenarios, recipes you may find yourself needing in the days ahead.
Consumers are likely to be the losers in the rush to adopt a potpourri of ill-conceived new regulations before time runs out.
This big, Swedish, hoodie-wearing teddy bear's music—together with his vaguely post-internet aesthetic—make for a vague, uninvested and frankly weak potpourri.
Potpourri also runs Whatever Works, an online catalog that markets products ranging from garden tools and kitchen wares to sex toys and pest repellent.
"Stars They're Just Like Us: Comedic actor and Potpourri Artist Zach Galifianakis seen strolling through Brooklyn with his baby," she wrote under the pic.
The Green New Deal itself is a catchy title, which is why it has been used over the years for a potpourri of ideas.
It's a patient dish, a fragrant ginger-turmeric-cinnamon potpourri that was long associated with celebratory feasts until it recently became a political symbol.
There was a potpourri of progressive rates, wage credits and tax-withholding schemes, with officials cautioning that all the options would require further study.
It also offered six topic areas: Election 2020, The Impeachment Witch Hunt, Culture War, Economy, Immigration and a potpourri section called All The Rest.
This week, America's potpourri of turmoil will coalesce in Cleveland as groups from around the country come to support or protest the Republican National Convention.
Everyone huddles by the door and potpourri is thrown up into the air as the groom carries his bride, according to tradition, into the building.
The macabre and whimsical meld into a potpourri of lighthearted chaos in the assemblage paintings, mixed-media collages, and jewelry of artist Alexis E. Mabry.
It's a potpourri of experiments, balancing the frayed energy and funky sparring of his 1970s fusion records with layers of synthesizer and protean harmonic movement.
LexisNexis and Thomson Reuters are frequently on the butt end of claims made by machine learning-powered data analytics startups emerging in a potpourri of industries.
I'm in awe not just of the potpourri of bright colors, but the idea that something so mundane and quite literally disposable could be so beautiful.
Case in point: "Almost time for girls to freak out over the pumpkin spice latte again, idk why though shit taste like potpourri," a critic tweeted.
I sadly didn't see any making out, but I did witness plenty of gushing Walmart retailtainers, aka "Holiday Helpers," in full elf/reindeer/Holiday potpourri regalia.
Often billed as "natural," synthetic cannabinoids contain a mixture of herbs, spices or shredded plant material that looks like potpourri, though it's been sprayed with chemicals.
The whole masterpiece is a bit less appetizing than the Skittles dress, but the result — a cohesive potpourri of human follicle fruit — is arguably even more incredible.
His blistering review in Foreign Affairs called it "astoundingly repetitive", "simplistic" and a "potpourri of half-truths and assertions" (and full of "vaporous, dreary jargon", to boot).
Jo Malone Lime Basil & Mandarin Scent Diffuser, available at Nordstrom, $98A diffuser is like the modern take on potpourri, and Jo Malone makes some incredibly good scents.
This cousin to Google's puppyslug-oozing Deepdream allows Wu to endow a potpourri of beach, timelapse, and performance footage with the color and texture of oil paints.
The Blue Milk sold from the milk stand, for example, tastes like potpourri and has a frosty, slimy consistency that takes a while to leave one's mouth.
The area surrounding the museum is occupied by a ring of new commercial buildings; their ground floors feature the potpourri of corporate-cool restaurants common throughout London.
The paper is a potpourri of subsidies and regulations, including investment in electric-car infrastructure and rail, incentives for cleaner heating systems, and expansion of wind power.
Some brands are 100 percent beef and others are just ...  Most of the time, you're just eating a potpourri of rando meat scraps soaked in recycled warm water.
Instead of economic nationalism, you had a potpourri of crackpot conservative thinking, which provided cover for a set of economic policies that benefit the wealthy and multinational behemoths.
OK, well, to me, it sounded to me like a mix of that NWOBHM influence with a potpourri of everything else you've been doing over the past million years.
"It's not ornament anymore; it becomes a story," said Charlotte Vignon, the exhibition's curator, standing before a pair of hissing swans whose angry gold wings upheld two potpourri vases.
" J.P. Traditional Cuban dancers would probably have no problem finding a groove inside Dafnis Prieto's "Danzonish Potpourri," a buoyant, latticelike piece on his new disc, "Back to the Sunset.
Douglas refers to her work as "The Art of Salmagundi," which draws its name from an old French and Middle English term that refers to a potpourri of miscellany.
In the meantime, firms will have to manage the new law, employers' groups must get to grips with a potpourri of foreign training systems and embassies will need more resources.
While Cooperman said he has a "potpourri" of best trades, he said the single greatest investment of his career was discovering Henry Singleton, late founder of technology conglomerate Teledyne Technologies.
Moreover, Miller is not trying to make aesthetically correct, postmodern abstractions that take their cues from Pop Art or jam together different historical styles together for a pleasing visual potpourri.
And that makes the fact that researchers found an FAAH inhibitor—known as URB597—in "legal highs" sold as "herbal incense" or "potpourri" in Indiana between 2012 and 2013 rather worrying.
You know that crystal bowl of potpourri that sits on a shelf alongside a small watercolor painting of flowers and a cherub figurine in your great aunt's sickeningly pink powder room?
Of course, nature already provides plenty of pleasing scents, chemical-free, in a variety of plants—there's a reason people have been putting flowers (or potpourri) around their homes for centuries.
In moments of crisis, as when Bill seizes up in pain, Lorraine focuses intently (and uncharacteristically) on some domestic task — running the garbage disposal, or sorting through a bowl of potpourri.
You know, 25 years ago there were a whole crop of us that tried to drag all the arts together and create this potpourri, a kind of new essence for English music.
But in contrast to the potpourri of disparate criticisms Clinton has offered so far, it does have the advantage of telling a clear and at least somewhat plausible story about her opponent.
As thrilling as a clash of titans like Warriors-Cavs can be, a nearly equal joy in NBA basketball is the potpourri of endless off-court machinations, petty squabbles, and frivolous storylines.
That mood pervaded Wednesday's opening night performance of Jay Armstrong Johnson's cabaret show at Feinstein's/54 Below, a sprawling musical potpourri that involved well over a dozen musicians, backup vocalists and guests.
Despite this, Superorganism have assimilated sounds they may or may not have heard and weaved them into their own potpourri—a fever-dream of hyperactive lilts, slouching samples and references to prawns.
Why it matters: Today, cities are cobbling together a potpourri of transportation solutions — parking, microtransit, ride-sharing, buses, subways — with no idea how effective they are or how they can work together.
We love all forms of home fragrance — candles, reed diffusers, even those little satchels of potpourri for our lingerie drawers — but we can't think of the last time we pegged one as innovative.
Scott Baio, an actor whose career peaked in the 1980s, and a potpourri of soap opera stars were the biggest names that Trump could draw to his disastrous and frightening Republican National Convention.
Fayette County, the home of Wright's famous house, is one of the poorest in Pennsylvania, its rolling landscape littered with a backcountry potpourri of churches, crumbling barns, gun shops and fast-food restaurants.
Word searches, bus-related literature, earplugs, and a bag of potpourri alluded to the compromises we make when we travel cheaply and the myriad ways we adapt public space to our individual needs.
Far from walking out on court with one pre-programmed game style, the 21-year-old boasts a potpourri of tricks in her racket bag even Harry Potter might find tough to match.
Moskowitz has been involved in various Bay Area bands including Emotional, Teenage Chain, and Healing Potpourri but Froogy's Groovies sees Muzzy stepping out to write and record his own lo-fi and nonchalant pop.
They might buy a packet at a bodega and think that there's no way that this stuff—this potpourri—could be as strong as weed, when in fact it could be a hundred times stronger.
Just take his spooky number "Scratch That," one of his two collaboration with Irish singer-songwriter Róisín Murphy, where he chops her vocals into a pointillist potpourri, sprinkling them fragrantly around his wiggly synth work.
The president instead directed the crowd to his usual potpourri of factually dubious claims about Democratic policies, lingering on the fear-first immigration messaging his White House hopes to harness in time for the elections.
The 11768 Northport ZIP code extends to a potpourri of beachfront houses along the isthmus of Asharoken village, separating Northport Bay from Long Island Sound, and Eatons Neck, a hamlet of sprawling lawns and large homes.
In the potpourri of jihadist groups, many pledge their loyalties to al-Qaeda or IS. They include al-Shabab in Somalia, Boko Haram and its factions in Nigeria, and Jama'a Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin in Mali.
For its part, the NCAA doled out a potpourri of small punishments, including a year's probation for the athletic department, a two-year show cause against the student trainer, a public reprimand, and a fine of $5,000.
The latest roster additions are a potpourri of portmanteaus, hyphenations and slang terms you feel kind of embarrassed looking up, but do anyway because you are deeply uncool and language is moving into the future without you.
One of the main reasons people say they use synthetic cannabinoids is because the substances, which commonly are marketed as potpourri or incense and not for human consumption, don't show up on most drug tests, unlike cannabis.
Click here to view original GIFImage: YouTubeIt's not just the intense heat that makes it hard for researchers to closely study an active volcano, there's also a potpourri of noxious gases that are less than ideal to inhale.
Related: New York is cracking down on synthetic weed K2 — also sold under an array of other names, including Spice, Green Giant, and iBlown — is basically potpourri that's been sprayed with chemicals designed to mimic the effects of marijuana.
The governor had refused to grant a pay raise to state legislators in December unless they convened a special session to pass a potpourri of last-minute measures; Senate Republicans then scrapped the deal the night before Christmas Eve.
Congress and White House have finally struck a deal for a $2 trillion economic stimulus potpourri of measures ranging from direct payments to Americans and more comprehensive unemployment benefits to a bailout fund for the worst-affected companies and industries.
However, makers of synthetic cannabinoids try to get around those laws by creating products with different ingredients and labeling them "not safe for human consumption" when they may appear like a type of incense or potpourri, according to the CDC.
WASHINGTON — Democrats, eager to capitalize on President Trump's unpopular response to the violence in Charlottesville, Va., are pursuing a potpourri of messages and legislative actions, trying to find a comeback that could buoy them ahead of next year's midterm elections.
The collection would, in Ms. Markle's words, per British Vogue, offer wardrobe options more universal in design and appropriateness than "a potpourri of mismatched sizes and colours, not always the right stylistic choices or range of sizes" assembled from donations alone.
The Buffalo Billion includes more than a dozen other regional projects, a potpourri of state-backed ventures such as an information technology hub, a pharmaceutical research center, a pediatric hospital, a visual effects center, various residential redevelopments and even a candy store renovation.
Michael Williams' Bet it All on Number Twelve is a surreal and geometric potpourri of figures that sometimes resemble real objects, like a toothpaste tube labeled "STUFF WE CAN USE," but more often than not only come halfway between recognizable and unknown forms.
But there's a savor in hearing it applied to this potpourri of humble deep-pop obscurities—late Connie Francis, later Sonny and Cher, lost girl-group and guy-group keepers by Mable John and the Tams—garnished with newer art-pop obscurities.
Jo Malone's Bronzed Wood and Leather ($185) introduces grapefruit and juniper into what could have been a rich, heavy blend of wood notes, while D.S. & Durga's Amber Kiso ($175) balances its potpourri of incense, cypress and patchouli with a touch of iris.
But K2 products are still legally available in many states across the country and are often labeled as "herbal incense" or "potpourri" with packaging saying "not for human consumption" as a way to get around regulation, according to the Office of National Drug Control Policy.
And for the kids-these-days who missed the days of Blockbuster, not to mention the hundreds of competitors it steamrolled out of existence before it disappeared itself, the Fantastic Fest arcade is a way of passing the torch of this love of genre potpourri.
The frosted glass bottles, ornately decorated tins and ceramic pots — filled with everything from rose-water toner to potpourri — are faithful to the company's original vessels and emblazoned with its official seal (dated 1612, when the Dominican monks started selling their remedies to the public).
Warren's main idea is paired with a potpourri of tweaks to the existing rule: Mortgage modification became a big deal during the 73-'09 recession when many families in financial distress found themselves owing more on their home mortgages than their houses were currently worth.
Warren's main idea is paired with a potpourri of tweaks to the existing rule: Mortgage modification became a big deal during the 2008-'09 recession when many families in financial distress found themselves owing more on their home mortgages than their houses were currently worth.
She's a thoughtful, often moving songwriter and an even more remarkable interpreter of songs: On her latest album, "Grace" (2017), Wright drifts leisurely through a potpourri of songs related to the American South, exhibiting self-assurance and trust over a vast patchwork of material.
But the absence of any concrete evidence in the report of meddling by the Kremlin was met with a storm of mockery on Saturday by Russian politicians and commentators, who took to social media to ridicule the report as a potpourri of baseless conjecture.
One of the great joys of the internet is the way it can turn visual art into a vast potpourri of news and pop culture and centuries' worth of art history, with tabloid pictures of the Kardashian-Jenner clan rubbing elbows with the post-expressionists.
It has flourished in a legal gray area, as people who sell it employ various tricks to circumvent the laws against it, packaging it as "room freshener" and "potpourri," using labels like "not for human consumption" and changing the combinations of chemicals used to make it.
The exercise was part of the Kindness Curriculum, developed by the Center for Healthy Minds at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, in which preschoolers are introduced to a potpourri of sensory games, songs and stories that are designed to help them pay closer attention to their emotions.
The seemingly coherent arrangement at Cove Landing is actually a diverse potpourri of English and Continental items, including 19th-century walnut side chairs attributed to the Italian architect and set designer Agostino Fantastici (1782-1845), whose delightfully spare backs might be from the 20th century (T.
GTM lowered its forecast for solar installations during the 2018-2022 period by 13 percent, chalking up the revision to changes in federal and state policies, a potpourri of market headwinds across the major solar power segments, the fallout from Trump's tariffs and corporate tax reform impacts.
WASHINGTON — Just when it seemed like Tuesday's "Make America Great Again" rally in Florida would end with the typical punch list — Democrats, journalists, immigrants — President Trump added new spice to his usual extemporaneous potpourri by asserting that supermarket shoppers need to show valid identification in the checkout aisle.
The deliberately stilted acting and the baroque artificiality of the settings — a potpourri of New Age, Victoriana, midcentury American Square and Renaissance Faire hippie — bespeak a high degree of self-consciousness, but it would be a mistake to view the movie simply as a spoof or a goof.
The topography of his music is a potpourri of dense spaces above and below the earth: debut album 6 Feet Beneath The Moon, in the "Ocean Bed" or on some "Neptune Estate", A New Place 2 Drown—dark, black and blue canvases of nothingness on which he paints his words.
Things get going with the featured exhibition, a lively potpourri of works organized by the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford and introduced by a Jack Pierson sculpture that is all but site-specific in this setting: It consists of the text shorthand OMG spelled out in mismatched letters from vintage signs.
This exhibit is a shining example for other museums that specialize in antiquities, where the presence of contemporary works, like Lugo's "Frederick Douglass Food Stamp Jar" and "Slave Ship Potpourri Boat" deepen one's understanding of analogous historic works and democratizes history itself, offering diverse and critical American narratives to a broadening cultural audience.
I know because I tried twice to open up the system to candidacies outside the two parties: first in 2000, as the national campaign manager for Ralph Nader when he was the Green Party nominee, and then again in 2004, when Nader ran on a potpourri of third-party and independent ballot lines.
Mustering a potpourri of scientific research, Mr. Gladwell suggested that people like Ms. Weisberg — who may know a lot of people, though not necessarily well, and who have a seemingly intuitive gift for finding links among them — can be as influential in a society as a mayor or a president or a king.
But in essence, the pair of measures were just that: a giant potpourri of unrelated spending and policy measures stuffed full of priorities with enough appeal to each political party to ensure their passage through Congress and smooth their path to Mr. Trump's desk, on the eve of a vote to impeach him.
Thursday night's 76-minute screed promised safer streets, better opportunities for gays and women, a "border wall" crackdown on immigrants, victory in the Middle East, integrity in government, respect for police and veterans, stronger trade policies and lower taxes — a staggering potpourri that was nonetheless devoid of America's favorite political punching bag: the finance industry.
As for the music—so far one EP released in January, a year or so after their first London shows—think of the following: a potpourri of the famed dry wit of Stephen Malkmus; Haircut 100 without the brass instruments; a lottery ticket love child of the harmonic and songwriting abilities of Paul Heaton and Jarvis Cocker.
I had mixed feelings about season one's potpourri of profound and depressing moments, and as a whole, I don't like the new format as much as that of the OG web series, but I'll definitely still be watching season two to see what the Guy and his merry band of misfit customers will get up to.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads In a 19873 interview in the New York Times, David Bowie remarked on the prevalence of British musicians who went to art school: You know, 25 years ago there were a whole crop of us that tried to drag all the arts together and create this potpourri, a kind of new essence for English music.
For this visit to the Joyce, the company brings three works new to New York: Jorma Elo's "Gran Partita," set to a potpourri of classical composers; Trey McIntyre's "Big Ones," a quirky ode to Amy Winehouse, who died in 2011, with peculiar costumes and Mr. McIntyre's warm sensibility; and "Show Me," a mellifluous ensemble work by Matthew Neenan, a founder of the company.
For this visit to the Joyce, the company brings three works new to New York: Jorma Elo's "Gran Partita," set to a potpourri of classical composers; Trey McIntyre's "Big Ones," a quirky ode to Amy Winehouse (who died in 2011), with peculiar costumes and Mr. McIntyre's warm sensibility; and "Show Me," a mellifluous ensemble work by Matthew Neenan, a founder of the company.
By 2008, he was living in East Africa and exposing corruption in Kenya on the new site, which had published more than one million documents, including some from the Iraq war and the Guantánamo prison, as well as a potpourri covering less momentous topics: an early script for an Indiana Jones movie, Wesley Snipes's tax bill and documents from the Church of Scientology and the Mormon Church.
"The abortion restrictions that are in place at the state level are so nuanced and so buried in the potpourri of news that we're experiencing these days that having having an easy, searchable, navigable way to find that information when one might need it is absolutely a necessary, helpful, and important tool," Ginny Ehrlich, the CEO of reproductive rights non-profit Power to Decide, who is not involved with the tool, told Mashable.

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