as in costume
a complete costume of harmonizing or complementary clothes and accessories
She wore an elegant three-piece ensemble.
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Recent Examples of ensemble
Nina Gold and Martin Ware have assembled an ensemble of unknown young actors in which any misjudged performance could have undermined the whole, but every selection is without flaw.
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Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 4 May 2026
That accent was handled by the artist Samar Hejazi so that everyone sees themselves in the ensembles.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 4 May 2026
Following her 2024 Broadway debut as Eurydice in Hadestown, Briones broke out among the ensemble of The Pitt last year.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 3 May 2026
Hathaway gets the most fun part to play in this formidable ensemble, starring as egotistical actress Daphne Kluger, who starts as the mark but ends up enlisting among the thieves.
—Chris Feil, Vulture, 1 May 2026
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Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 4 May 2026
That accent was handled by the artist Samar Hejazi so that everyone sees themselves in the ensembles.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 4 May 2026
Following her 2024 Broadway debut as Eurydice in Hadestown, Briones broke out among the ensemble of The Pitt last year.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 3 May 2026
Hathaway gets the most fun part to play in this formidable ensemble, starring as egotistical actress Daphne Kluger, who starts as the mark but ends up enlisting among the thieves.
—Chris Feil, Vulture, 1 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ensemble
Noun
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My stylist, Roger Forker, has designed all my costumes for countless amounts of roasts.—
Ethan Shanfeld,
Variety,
12 May 2026
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So to then be there with 150 young men in that costume, singing and dancing, in itself was an extraordinary experience.—
David Canfield,
HollywoodReporter,
12 May 2026
Noun
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Every wardrobe needs a sleek shoulder bag that’s spacious enough to hold the essentials.—
Rachel Trujillo,
PEOPLE,
14 May 2026
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The collection, belonging to Cyndi Wear, Ramona Woman’s Club Director of Hostesses and coordinator of the event, included both handmade and vintage pieces from her personal wardrobe, spanning from the early 1900s to current trends.—
Stephanie Ogilvie,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 May 2026
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Consisting of jamesjamesjames, Varg²™, Eurohead, and Skarp, the outfit nakedly endeavors to reappraise the richly earnest sounds of 2010s Swedish EDM, known for its pointillistic, high-octave melodies and counterpoints that, at their best, imbue big-room propulsion with butterflies in the stomach.—
Nathan Evans,
Pitchfork,
12 May 2026
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See all the best fashion, outfits, ensembles, and accessories from the Cannes Film Festival 2026 red carpet, photo-calls, and beyond below.—
Maggie Coughlan,
Vanity Fair,
12 May 2026
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The singer Sam Smith, in a black cape dress, stood still as an aide held a portable fan up to their head, which supported a large black feather.—
Jane Bua,
New Yorker,
14 May 2026
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People are mostly casual in shorts, sandals, vests, and tees at breakfast, but are more done-up at night in dresses, shirts, and trousers for 1818, the rooftop bar.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
14 May 2026
Noun
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Apply insect repellant containing DEET, picaridin, oil of lemon eucalyptus, or IR3535 to bare skin and clothing.—
Don Sweeney,
Sacbee.com,
11 May 2026
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Additionally, Amazon has its own line of fashion brands, including Amazon Essentials, which target budget-conscious shoppers looking for functional clothing staples like shirts, pants, and shoes.—
Roy Stephen Canivel,
Footwear News,
11 May 2026
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“Ensemble.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ensemble. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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