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
The record once again showcases the meteoric talent that’s always resided within the powerhouse ensemble since their debut album Two Highways in 1989, when Krauss — a songbird vocalist and elegant fiddler player — was just a teenager.
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Garret K. Woodward, Rolling Stone, 30 Mar. 2025
Sunday, July 20: The Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra is an ensemble that blends classic, soul, and Latin jazz, along with its signature big band energy.
—The Know, Denver Post, 27 Mar. 2025
For her wedding day look, Gina hoped to find an ensemble that would feel both elegant and classic.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 27 Mar. 2025
Chin continued her red dominance, wearing a red fringe two-piece ensemble by Mariandree Gaitan (not pictured).
—Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 26 Mar. 2025
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Garret K. Woodward, Rolling Stone, 30 Mar. 2025
Sunday, July 20: The Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra is an ensemble that blends classic, soul, and Latin jazz, along with its signature big band energy.
—The Know, Denver Post, 27 Mar. 2025
For her wedding day look, Gina hoped to find an ensemble that would feel both elegant and classic.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 27 Mar. 2025
Chin continued her red dominance, wearing a red fringe two-piece ensemble by Mariandree Gaitan (not pictured).
—Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 26 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ensemble
Noun
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With nowhere to hide and no way to escape her Dobby costume, the teacher had no choice but to soldier through the day.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
People.com,
30 Mar. 2025
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Pikachu hasn't been the only inflatable costume spotted in amid the recent protests in Turkey.—
Amaris Encinas,
USA Today,
27 Mar. 2025
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Ariana Grande Transforms into a Much Older Version of Herself with Wrinkle Prosthetics - and the Results Are Drastic Pink has overtaken Grande's wardrobe in recent months.—
Starr Bowenbank,
People.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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Several core items from our wardrobes can be worn now and later, and one of those items is boots.—
Cortne Bonilla,
Vogue,
4 Apr. 2025
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What followed was a hilarious breakdown of his outfit that has TikTok users obsessed.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Apr. 2025
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The installation depicted the fuzzy bear sitting on a park bench while wearing his signature outfit—a red bucket hat and a blue coat—and eating his favorite food, a marmalade sandwich.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
31 Mar. 2025
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Although the designer purchased the dress for just $6, the bargain was a sale price.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
People.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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The line showcases vibrant pastels, cherry reds, pinks, greens, caramels and browns on sets, track suits, a boxy pinstriped blazer, knit dress, ostrich leather jacket and sporty separates — as a nod to L.A. and the early 2000s, in line with the brand’s genderfluid approach.—
Ryma Chikhoune,
Footwear News,
4 Apr. 2025
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On the first Sunday of every month from October to May, roughly 200 vendors set up all kinds of colorful, sleek wares, including retro furniture, funky art, and ’60s glassware, plus vintage clothing and jewelry.—
Sara Bliss,
Better Homes & Gardens,
2 Apr. 2025
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Indeed, Huntsman has created bespoke women’s clothing for more than 175 years, and during this time has dressed some of the world’s most influential women, including Coco Chanel, Grace Kelly, Katherine Hepburn and Elizabeth Taylor.—
Angelina Villa-Clarke,
Forbes.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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“Ensemble.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ensemble. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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