How To Use Hodgepodge In A Sentence
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There's a hodgepodge of tools available to assist harried helpdesk staffers in doing everything from reformatting disk drives to remotely controlling a PC.
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And to bring this hodgepodge of a post round full circle, there exists a book of photos of 9/11 with the title Mayday, Mayday, Mayday!
Mayday, mayday!
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Secondly, McGreevy's compositions, although littered with a hodgepodge of essentially bitty elements, are cohesive.
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Everyone conveniently lost a jacket or waistcoat or trousers and it became a hodgepodge of uniforms.
READY, STEADY, GO!: Swinging London and the Invention of Cool
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The most logical conclusion was that today's version was cross-dressing, wearing a strange hodgepodge of crinoline, fishnet, and pleather that was too ghastly to properly behold.
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miscellany," or hodgepodge of prayers, poems and ritual law, probably written around the end of the 15th century.
The Jewish Week (BETA)
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The plot hungrily steals plot points from a hodgepodge of other, better movies.
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The kibbutznik who is bringing order to a hodgepodge of classic Jewish texts is Nurit Feinstein, 25, a native of the kibbutz, which is just north of the Haifa suburbs.
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This leads to a majority of filler material, hodgepodge songs that sound like the band's simply borrowing time.
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The streets are a hodgepodge of cheap housing next to restored buildings, interspersed with tumbledown shacks.
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The task of creating a coherent, statewide system for indigent defense out of the current hodgepodge of underfinanced defenders has been put off for too long.
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This corporate milieu suits the man who convinced a hodgepodge of individuals, corporations and governments to join him in raising the cash to construct a new space to accommodate Calgary's burgeoning theatre scene.
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You look at them anatomically, and they're a hodgepodge of little quirks and jury-rigged adaptations that work.
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By combining a hodgepodge of miscellaneous claims with no apparent context, the author has created a scary image of impending doom.
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The last time I had ventured into the room, a hodgepodge of toys had been shoved into the niche -- little boats made of wood, a leather ball for playing trigon, pebbles of colored glass for Egyptian board games.
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine
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By contrast, a Portuguese-speaking whaler in search of provisions among Inupiaq Eskimos on the northern coast of what is now Alaska was more likely, one hundred twenty years ago, to use a hodgepodge lingua franca employing Inupiaq and some Portuguese words, but also English and even Hawaiian—tongues of those who had previous contact with speakers of Inupiaq.
The English Is Coming!
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The decor is a hodgepodge of retro furniture and bistro posters, and it hasn't really settled on what vibe it wants to send to customers.
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By contrast, a Portuguese-speaking whaler in search of provisions among Inupiaq Eskimos on the northern coast of what is now Alaska was more likely, one hundred twenty years ago, to use a hodgepodge lingua franca employing Inupiaq and some Portuguese words, but also English and even Hawaiian—tongues of those who had previous contact with speakers of Inupiaq.
The English Is Coming!
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Tudor warred with Jacobean led into Baroque until the whole place was a hodgepodge of styles and periods.
Earl of Durkness
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The consumer-financial bureau has rule-writing, supervisory and enforcement authority over banks and a hodgepodge of so-called nonbank firms that, in the run-up to the 2008 financial crisis, escaped regulation of any sort.
MarketWatch.com - Top Stories
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So the cabinet has wound up consisting of a hodgepodge of people of different ideologies who find it virtually impossible to build team spirit.
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There's a hodgepodge of moral issues here, but the main questions seem to be about the psychology of a potential clone's parents rather than the morality of cloning itself.
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NLP and est also have in common the fact that they are built up from a hodgepodge of sources in psychology, philosophy, and other disciplines.
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I pretty much never see MySQL in anything mission critical and where it comes closest it acts as a read-only repository loaded by hodgepodge batch solutions from the OLTP databases produced by top 3 well known DB vendors.
Our Full Analysis of the $7.4B Oracle-Sun Deal
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And the art, hung here and there and lit in one case by lamplight, was a hodgepodge of styles.
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Instead, a hodgepodge of myths and fictions were promulgated to sow illusions among the strikers.
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The eclectic set dressings and costumes call to mind a hodgepodge of charmingly cheesy pop moments.
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Then, the cat attacks hodgepodge was initiated collect post, draft the will of TA.
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Kerry writes that she favors “A culture of liberty [that] would . . . beget [a] raucous, plenitudinous hodgepodge” of different subcultures.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Libertarianism and Culture
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Like a mutt from the dog pound, she had a hodgepodge pedigree that underwhelmed.
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The group creates a sort of subversive performance art, with a hodgepodge of unorthodox and sometimes silly scientific projects commissioned to expose the inadequacies and evils of modern biotech research.
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Sandwiched between the Adriatic and Black Seas, the peninsular is a hodgepodge mix of religions, peoples and cultures.
TheTrumpet.com: Front Page
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The locally based Cancer Research Society, one of a hodgepodge of Canadian anti-cancer groups, receives no government cash and raises $11-million a year to figure out how to beat the disease.
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The rest of the population seems to be a hodgepodge of rapscallions who all speak different languages.
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After three years of political stalemate, the governing party and the opposition - a hodgepodge of small political parties, business leaders and student groups - are finally sitting down at the negotiating table.
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This CD is a hodgepodge of elements that never cohere to become anything.
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Niall Ferguson, no Europhile, recently wrote in these pages: "The real choice is between becoming a fully fledged United States of Europe … and a gimcrack hodgepodge … that will sooner or later fall apart.
In Defense of Europe
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The original two-story house combined brick, plaster, and board-and-batten siding into a hodgepodge of disparate details.
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Which default when as some endeuoured to salue and recure, they patched vp the holes with peces and rags of other languages, borrowing here of the french, there of the Italian, euery where of the Latine, not weighing how il those tongues accorde with themselues, but much worse with ours: So now they have made our English tongue, a gallimaufray or hodgepodge of al other speches.
Shepheardes Calendar
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The result is a system that is a hodgepodge of mostly public ownership and some private, without any clear direction from government.
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The town's main drag is a hodgepodge of candle merchants, T-shirt vendors, jewelry makers, and crayfish stands, with the sweet sounds of guitar and washboard zydeco blending with the spicy aromas of gumbo and BBQ.
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His article is a hodgepodge of disconnected observations and facts ripped out of context.
Christianity Today
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I see that you are expecting a peroration, but you are just too foolish if you suppose that after I have poured out a hodgepodge of words like this I can recall anything that I have said.
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The most logical conclusion was that today's version was cross-dressing, wearing a strange hodgepodge of crinoline, fishnet, and pleather that was too ghastly to properly behold.
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Besides, what person - religious or not - would accept that her belief system is a hodgepodge of ‘truths and fallacies?’
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The real choice is between becoming a fully fledged United States of Europe, or remaining little more than a modern-day Holy Roman Empire, a gimcrack hodgepodge of "variable geometry" that will sooner or later fall apart.
The End of the Euro
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Here, sonic blasts from the past are entombed in a hodgepodge of vinyl records, compact discs and reel-to-reel tapes.
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The record, at times, is a circus of sounds, an ornate hodgepodge of moody keyboards and skronky guitars, wordless angel chorales, ambient electronics, airy woodwinds and overcharged fuzzboxes.
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Because of this hodgepodge, the Theatre français de Toronto relies on classical repertory plays such as those by Michel Tremblay that the audience knows.
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Here, sonic blasts from the past are entombed in a hodgepodge of vinyl records, compact discs and reel-to-reel tapes.
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The fort they made was a hodgepodge of triangular spaces and crazy roof angles.
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The belief system of many modern cults and spiritual groups is a hodgepodge conglomeration of ideas from religion, philosophy, psychology, the occult, and science.
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We're like a hodgepodge of colored jellybeans all in one big jar!
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This silly hodgepodge of a movie was made by Universal as a follow-up to The Black Cat, because the previous film was their top earner that year.
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The eclectic set dressings and costumes call to mind a hodgepodge of charmingly cheesy pop moments.
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Black Magic" is more of a hodgepodge, with almost anything that involves civil rights, black basketball players or the historically black colleges and universities making the cut.
Basketball’s 'Black Magic'
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Fahrenheit 9 / 11's hodgepodge of unsustained narratives leaves it, like Bowling for Columbine, a great discussion starter, but not really a great movie.
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And the art, hung here and there and lit in one case by lamplight, was a hodgepodge of styles.
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Unlike so many suburban blocks where the homes are all duplicates of each other, set apart only by the gilded numbers hammered onto the garages, Sycamore is a hodgepodge of houses.
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He oversees a hodgepodge of intelligence agencies, but he doesn't have the authority to hire or fire agency heads.
