en masse

Definition of en massenext

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Recent Examples of en masse For the past few weeks, swarms of the diminutive insects have been seen flittering en masse through parks and backyards across the Bay Area. Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 26 May 2026 At some point, the bats emerge en masse from that cave, flying straight toward the tour participants who are perched on the opposite ledge, and then over their heads. Don Tse, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026 Garden parties are typically a chance for the royal family to host en masse, but the Princess Royal pulled solo hosting duties on Tuesday, wearing a pearl necklace that dates back roughly 50 years. Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 21 May 2026 This time, the administration is dividing more families by greater distances than before, by expelling parents without their children, en masse. Caitlin Dickerson, The Atlantic, 15 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for en masse
Recent Examples of Synonyms for en masse
Adverb
  • Self-care and skin care go hand in hand, something Vanessa Hudgens knows well.
    Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 17 Mar. 2023
  • The two often go hand in hand, with most people seeking both results.
    Tori Crowther, Allure, 15 Mar. 2023
Adverb
  • For example, individual filers can receive up to $994, couples filing jointly can receive $1,491, and those providing essential care to SSI recipients can receive up to $498.
    Sydney Topf, The Washington Examiner, 30 May 2026
  • Married couples filing jointly phase out between $242,000 and $252,000.
    Andreina Rodriguez, CNBC, 30 May 2026
Adverb
  • Gulf SWFs ramp up spending despite Iran war Against the backdrop of the Iran war, Gulf sovereign wealth funds have stepped up dealmaking over the last few months–with the five biggest funds collectively investing nearly $26 billion at a higher deployment pace than over the previous five years.
    Alyson Shontell, Fortune, 2 June 2026
  • Illinois rideshare drivers could soon collectively bargain with Uber and Lyft after the state General Assembly passed legislation early yesterday outlining a path toward unionization.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2026
Adverb
  • The film will remain unavailable, Wenders said, until a mutually agreed upon solution can be found.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 June 2026
  • After mutually parting ways with Under Armour in 2023 and ending a 13-year partnership, the four-time NBA champion has signed a massive 10-year deal with Chinese sportswear giant Li-Ning.
    Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026

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“En masse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/en%20masse. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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