entourage

noun

ˌän-tu̇-ˈräzh How to pronounce entourage (audio)
Definition of entouragenext
as in crew
a body of employees or servants who accompany and wait on a person the gaggle of hangers-on that passes for the rock star's entourage

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Recent Examples of entourage Ambrosio, smiling and waving to fans, was flanked by an entourage that included her 14-year-old son, Noah, whose name was inscribed on the back of his jersey. — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026 Freddy and his entourage met up with the talented singer for a photo that is already making serious waves online as of Friday morning. — David Hookstead Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2026 Moments later the pope and some of his entourage left the aircraft. — Christopher Lamb, CNN Money, 13 June 2026 Rashford’s entourage claimed to know about the landmark transfer, and the Mancunian is capable of playing a number of positions across the attacking line. — Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 10 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for entourage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entourage
  1. crew
  2. suite
  3. staff
  4. posse
  5. retinue
Noun
  • That gives construction crews room to work while preparing the campus for future growth.
    — Dillon Thomas, CBS News, 14 July 2026
  • India summoned the Iranian deputy ambassador over the killing of a sailor in the waterway, and yesterday, the UAE said Iranian missiles hit its tankers in Omani waters, killing one crew member.
    — Helen Regan, CNN Money, 14 July 2026
Definition of crew
Noun
  • But while the suite has not been sold, TourProdEnter moved out this spring, the Herald found.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026
  • The company is adding a suite of new services that will let subscribers to a newsletter or podcast have a forum for comment and discussion, if the entrepreneur behind the venture wishes, or create other kinds of content in response.
    — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 16 July 2026
Definition of suite
Noun
  • None of that history mattered though when Nick Moon put Boise on the scoreboard in the seventh minute and forced club staff to scramble for a new corner flag.
    — Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 12 July 2026
  • Times staff writer David Zahniser contributed to this report.
    — Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2026
Definition of staff
Noun
  • The fact that there isn’t any adult supervision in the form of a driver has led to plenty of debaucherous behavior, from incessant smoking and adult activities to posses of teens hanging out of the windows of moving Waymos.
    — Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 8 July 2026
  • Gardner thanked her New York glam posse in a post on Saturday.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 4 July 2026
Definition of posse
Noun
  • Tennis players are essentially their own small business, with ever-expanding retinues—not just agents, managers, coaches, and trainers, but dietary advisers and sports psychologists to tune up their bodies and minds.
    — Josh Levin, The Atlantic, 9 July 2026
  • The Fletchers, along with a retinue of domestics and pets, reside in a grand manor on Fourteenth Avenue East, Millionaire's Row, on the southern side of Volunteer Park.
    — Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 19 June 2026
Definition of retinue

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