as in jumble
an unorganized collection or mixture of various things
clearing out the jungle of boxes cluttering up the garage is her project for the weekend
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Recent Examples of jungle
Punta Mita, Mexico’s Naviva Four Seasons Adults-Only Resort, sits on 48 acres of lush jungle, boasts 15 indoor-outdoor bungalow-style luxury camping tents, and is outfitted with air conditioning, a private plunge pool, an outdoor shower, 24-hour in-room dining, and stunning ocean views.
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Essence, 30 Aug. 2025
The soldiers feared the possibility of some Indigenous having ties to guerrilla groups who lurk in the jungle; the Indigenous could sense that suspicion and also felt the military didn’t respect their ancient and intimate knowledge of the jungle.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 28 Aug. 2025
Here, you’re surrounded by jungle.
—Chris Schalkx, Robb Report, 28 Aug. 2025
Amenities: Beachfront and jungle suites, rolling beds, plunge pools, beachfront dining, spa
Address: Carr.
—Michaela Trimble, Vogue, 27 Aug. 2025
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Essence, 30 Aug. 2025
The soldiers feared the possibility of some Indigenous having ties to guerrilla groups who lurk in the jungle; the Indigenous could sense that suspicion and also felt the military didn’t respect their ancient and intimate knowledge of the jungle.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 28 Aug. 2025
Here, you’re surrounded by jungle.
—Chris Schalkx, Robb Report, 28 Aug. 2025
Amenities: Beachfront and jungle suites, rolling beds, plunge pools, beachfront dining, spa
Address: Carr.
—Michaela Trimble, Vogue, 27 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jungle
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In jumbles of old stones that, to me, are barely legible as the remains of buildings, Cocon López could see the entire timeline of old Aké and how later people interacted with and repurposed what came before.—
Lizzie Wade,
Smithsonian Magazine,
23 May 2025
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Baker also leads the orchestra, which sounds grand — although the sound in the arts center’s Pugh Theater often left musicians, lead singers and chorus all at the same level, with actors speaking over all of it at the same time to create a sonic jumble.—
Matthew J. Palm,
Orlando Sentinel,
27 Feb. 2025
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Bettencourt performed with Osbourne at the show, and his band Extreme honored him with a medley of his hits at a concert in Zürich last month.—
Daniela Avila,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
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Busta Rhymes also took the stage for a medley of his songs before he was honored with the Rock the Bells Visionary Award.—
Daysia Tolentino,
Entertainment Weekly,
8 Sep. 2025
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Eating a wide variety of nutrient-rich foods helps maintain a balanced gut microbiome.—
Abby Norman,
Verywell Health,
9 Sep. 2025
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Forbes publishes a variety of rankings, including the best employers and the richest people.—
Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
9 Sep. 2025
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An assortment of beautiful jars and candies and macaroons and other sweets with cute baskets and take-away gifts was the way to go.—
Ashlyn Robinette,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
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Alessandro Michele debuted Valentino’s resort 2026 collection as an assortment of dreamscape portraits featuring models playing guitar, applying makeup or asleep in bed.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
5 Sep. 2025
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At first glance, Walden’s paintings of craftsmanship, collage, and kinship evoke the work of the filmmaker Barbara Hammer.—
Grace Byron,
New Yorker,
8 Sep. 2025
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Wu hasn’t worked with his source material in a literal way; rather, Rauschenberg’s collages have informed his approach to the collection, which is built around classic American style.—
Vogue Runway,
Vogue,
4 Sep. 2025
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Can Ohio hang around against the Buckeyes’ menagerie of stud skill players?—
Jon Greenberg,
New York Times,
11 Sep. 2025
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In later centuries, Barbary lions were gifted between royal courts, kept in menageries, and even depicted on national emblems — as in the coat of arms of Morocco and the United Kingdom.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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Picture yourself in a rocking chair on your wraparound porch, French doors wide open, and no clutter in sight.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
9 Sep. 2025
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One screen, less clutter, and a smarter deal all around.—
Juhi Wadia,
PC Magazine,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Jungle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jungle. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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