How to Use troupe in a Sentence

troupe

noun
  • I desperately want to join our regional theater's acting troupe and perhaps get a lead role.
  • Day said the Kings dance team has a new coach and he's no longer involved with the troupe.
    Diana Dasrath, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2023
  • He was added to the Sadler’s Wells company in 1952, the first dancer of color in the troupe.
    Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2023
  • And the San Jose troupe plans to include the Bay Area on its itinerary.
    Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2024
  • The school is home to the Jefferson Dancers, an elite troupe that draws students from across the city.
    oregonlive, 2 Dec. 2022
  • The on- and off-set bonding had the feel of a summer theater acting troupe.
    Stuart Miller, Variety, 10 Jan. 2023
  • Then, Anitta appeared on the very top of a white set of steps that seated her fierce troupe of dancers.
    Griselda Flores, Billboard, 28 Aug. 2022
  • To stage right, a handful of dancers on stilts, members of the Agua, Sol y Serano troupe, stepped to the beat of Latin jazz.
    Daniel Kool, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Sep. 2023
  • The conceit is a story-within-a-story, as the cast plays a troupe of actors and stage crew for a play.
    Anna Tingley, Variety, 4 Aug. 2023
  • Louis-Dreyfus then joined the troupe during her freshman year.
    Tabitha Britt, Peoplemag, 19 Dec. 2022
  • As Sheppard recalled in her diary, the troupe left the hotel with the mob still in tow and walked to the railroad stop, where the choir began to sing a hymn.
    Vann R. Newkirk Ii, The Atlantic, 13 Nov. 2023
  • The beguiling Leading Player of the troupe is played by Robert Zelaya.
    David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 July 2023
  • Every three years, the ProAm Dance Studio has sent a troupe of their dancers to perform at the iconic parade.
    Emmett Hall, Sun Sentinel, 17 Nov. 2022
  • Dance troupes appeared at midtable Premier League games.
    Rory Smith, New York Times, 14 July 2023
  • The rest of the troupe was on point all night long, led by the outstanding work of founding members Roger Steen on guitar and Prairie Prince on drums.
    Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 8 Mar. 2024
  • Arkin got his start with the famed Second City comedy troupe, which launched him on a decades-long career.
    Diana Dasrath, NBC News, 30 June 2023
  • Six solo comics, or a breakout member of a troupe or ensemble, will duke it out for the prize for the first time on the Jan. 7 telecast.
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 29 Sep. 2023
  • Lebanese dance troupe The Mayyas and runner-up pole dancer Kristy Sellars.
    Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 25 Sep. 2022
  • In his youth, Dempsey joined a vaudeville troupe and rode a unicycle while juggling.
    Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 10 Nov. 2023
  • Heffernan even butted heads with his fellow troupe member Steve Lemme when the first met.
    Vulture, 12 Nov. 2022
  • Harris joined Veneziale and a troupe of Vegas dancers for a rousing musical number to open the show.
    Jennifer Kester, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2023
  • The video featured not only all seven Bangtan Boys but a troupe of backup dancers as well.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 14 Nov. 2022
  • Christian hard rock troupe Stryper performs at 10 p.m. from Trees Dallas.
    Gary Graff, cleveland, 21 Sep. 2022
  • Theaters by the splendid off-Broadway troupe the Civilians.
    Peter Marks, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2023
  • The troupe, which included boys and girls, was there to distribute water bottles to thirsty church folk during the march.
    Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2024
  • The new museum will chronicle the life of the famous playwright and his troupe’s early years in London.
    Christopher Parker, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Apr. 2023
  • Borne offstage by a troupe of her colleagues, a ballerina kicks her feet in cheeky protest.
    Celia Wren, Washington Post, 16 Feb. 2024
  • The show, currently streaming on Amazon Prime, features dancers of all body shapes and sizes who hope to join the singer’s performance troupe.
    Maggie O'Neill, SELF, 13 Sep. 2022
  • In the 30-second clip, the BTS member eyes the camera before wandering slowly through a troupe of backup dancers.
    Glenn Rowley, Billboard, 14 Mar. 2023
  • Over the years, the original troupe branched off into several Xipe Totec factions.
    Dua Anjum, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2023

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