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ensemble

[ahn-sahm-buhl, -sahmb, ahn-sahn-bluh] / ɑnˈsɑm bəl, -ˈsɑmb, ɑ̃ˈsɑ̃ blə /




NOUN
clothing outfit
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“I always give credit to my predecessors,” the conductor, ever the diplomat, said of the present state of his ensemble.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

The film holds the title of the second-highest grossing film ever, after earning $2.8 billion, driven by an ensemble cast including Robert Downey Jr., Josh Brolin and Scarlett Johansson.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

Our critic called it “an absorbing ensemble drama by Andrew Stein about the brave new world of technology.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

The ensemble moves backward and forward with these narrative jump-cuts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

When the door opened on the top floor, music from the string ensemble floated in from the open-air restaurant.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

Acts can range from professional bands and student ensembles to casual players performing for an audience for the first time.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

From old Hollywood's Marilyn Monroe to adorning singer Sabrina Carpenter in a pearly dress reminiscent of the 90s, Mackie's ensembles felt new and exciting – even when they recalled a bygone age.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

Not long ago, Mr. Threadgill began convening repertory ensembles to play material from his earlier groups.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

A highlight: Striking poses in orange leather ensembles identical to the matching attire worn by Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner at the “Marty Supreme” premiere.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

Each evening he appeared in ensembles of plums, olives, and chocolate browns.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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