en masse

Definition of en massenext

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Recent Examples of en masse Fans were exiting en masse in the top of the ninth when Frelick’s RBI single off Rule 5 rookie Ryan Watson, fumbled by reigning AL Gold Glove centerfielder Ceddanne Rafaela, increased Milwaukee’s lead to three. Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 7 Apr. 2026 But in the fourth, the Padres rose up en masse. Gabrielle Starr, Hartford Courant, 5 Apr. 2026 Ballet flats might not be worn by men en masse, but their influence is being felt across the menswear market. Jack Stanley, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2026 Drivers in Thailand are switching en masse to EVs to avoid miles-long lines at gas stations. Andy Browne, semafor.com, 31 Mar. 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
  • Gregory Guenther Owner of Grantvest Financial Group Of course, advisors need to run tax projections both ways — filing jointly and filing separately — to see which option offers the better result.
    Kate Dore, CFP®, EA, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The confirmation of the 2035 bid, submitted jointly by England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, was also pushed back to form part of the same event.
    Adam Crafton, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • District spokesman John Sullivan said district leadership did meet collectively with cities about the district’s plans, although the specific affected cities weren’t named.
    Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 14 Apr. 2026
  • In 2010, following the app’s launch, Zillow became profitable and users collectively looked at homes 20,000 times per hour using its app, according to the company.
    Ashton Jackson, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • The fourth proposal was a coordinated approach to development and security, which Xi said are mutually dependent.
    Phil Helsel, NBC news, 14 Apr. 2026
  • In the Epistle to the Galatians, Paul strains to show that the Gentile mission and the Jerusalem mission, though carried out by mutually mistrustful parties, belong to a single divine design.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026

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

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