potpourri

IPA: poʊpʊrˈi

A collection of various things; an assortment, mixed bag or motley.
An anthology of miscellaneous prose.
(music) A medley of songs or music.
A mixture of dried fragrant plant material, often in a decorative bowl, used to scent a room.
A ragout or stew of meat and vegetables.

Examples of "potpourri" in Sentences

The French call it potpourri because that means "rotten pot."
Wipe out with a damp paper towel, much easier than loose potpourri is to clean.
Right into the hands of what I refer to as the potpourri of global scum, Braun told
What is best described as a potpourri of opportunities for artist to share their talent,
He told officers he'd been smoking "potpourri," apparently referring to an herbal substance meant to produce feelings similar to that of marijuana.
What she didn't mention was that I'd come from Italy and I had all these bags of an herbal mixture called potpourri, which I'd got from the Pharmacia de Santa Berria
The covers are endlessly fascinating, especially the "potpourri" section. "potpourri" indeed, everything from William Burroughs to Frank Edwards to G. Harry Stine to endless historical potboilers and nurse novels.
Trivia note -- book D-292 under "potpourri" -- THE INSIDERS by Booth Mooney: Mooney wound up in Washington as an aide to LBJ and a lobbyist, but Robert E. Howard fans know him better as one of REH's youthful amateur-press associates in Texas in the '20s.
Chatting with me in the Perelman's café, Joseph Rishel, the museum's senior curator of European painting, told me that he'd like to see a future "potpourri" exhibition in that space, drawing cross-cultural connections among diverse permanent-collection works from around the world.