as in suite
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 Once Trump and his immediate entourage arrive on Sunday, staff at MetLife may halt traffic around the entrance being used to ensure his motorcade can enter safely. Elias Burke, New York Times, 12 July 2025 The entourage included Gideon White, his wife, Elizabeth Carson, five daughters, at least eight enslaved persons, and business partner Edward Seiders, whose family is the namesake for Seiders Springs, located on Shoal Creek downstream from the farmstead. Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025 One of the first notable names to bring an entourage to the Galt House suites in 1972 was then-Ford Motor Co. CEO Henry Ford II, who toured the company's assembly plants in Louisville. Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 19 July 2025 Chesky, however, travels with an entourage: press attachés, a couple of executives, and a guy named Chase, whose job is to fill Chesky’s social-media accounts with humanizing photos of the boss. Andrew Marantz, New Yorker, 14 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for entourage
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Noun
  • The suite sleeps six people and various bed types are available.
    Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Throughout the game, cameras panned to the singer, who was seated in Kelce's suite alongside his mother, Donna Kelce.
    Alexandra Schonfeld, People.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The documentary crew that immortalized Dunder Mifflin’s branch in Scranton, Pa., have found new subjects in the offshoot, still set in the world of paper: the eclectic staff of The Truth Teller, a historic Midwestern newspaper in Toledo, Ohio, well past its glory days.
    EW.com, EW.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The entire crew of Russia’s only aircraft carrier, the Admiral Kuznetsov, was sent ashore, reorganized as a naval infantry unit and deployed to the Pokrovsk sector in 2024.
    David Hambling, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The judgement of history, however, will not help those now being rounded up by Trump’s ICE agents and DeSantis’ posse.
    Howard Simon, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 July 2025
  • Outside were members of the brand’s unofficial posse, generally dressed in baggy jeans, T-shirts, and hat and headscarf combos, chanted ‘Obligatory’, the show’s name, as VIPs began to filter in while the crowd waited.
    Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • The documentary crew that immortalized Dunder Mifflin’s branch in Scranton, Pa., have found new subjects in the offshoot, still set in the world of paper: the eclectic staff of The Truth Teller, a historic Midwestern newspaper in Toledo, Ohio, well past its glory days.
    EW.com, EW.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Coaching staff found football training equipment, shoulder pads and 60 helmets missing from the storage container outside of the Park District community center at 13800 South Trumbull Ave.
    Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Nor is Vance the first politician to vacation with an irritating retinue in tow.
    Jon Allsop, New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2025
  • The first act is as much theatrical performance as ballet with the dancers in their costumes signaling their social status as peasant or part of the noble retinue – there are even two beautiful Borzoi dogs that take the stage (and behaved perfectly).
    Tom Teicholz, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2025

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“Entourage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entourage. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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