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
Ruffle details can be found on the collar and button-down, too, which visually draw people into the preppy ensemble.
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Bianca Kratky, Glamour, 9 June 2025
Hilton wore a bubblegum pink ensemble, complete with a t-shirt bearing the Barbie logo and matching flared lounge pants.
—Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 6 June 2025
The film, which Neon is releasing in theaters on June 6, is buoyed by a remarkable ensemble that includes Chiwetel Ejiofor, Karen Gillan and several talented young actors sharing the role of the titular accountant.
—Jenelle Riley, Variety, 5 June 2025
Despite a talented ensemble (led by Wilson’s whispery Southern charisma), too many characters never evolve beyond a single dimension, and too many sentimental turning points are taken for granted.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 4 June 2025
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Bianca Kratky, Glamour, 9 June 2025
Hilton wore a bubblegum pink ensemble, complete with a t-shirt bearing the Barbie logo and matching flared lounge pants.
—Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 6 June 2025
The film, which Neon is releasing in theaters on June 6, is buoyed by a remarkable ensemble that includes Chiwetel Ejiofor, Karen Gillan and several talented young actors sharing the role of the titular accountant.
—Jenelle Riley, Variety, 5 June 2025
Despite a talented ensemble (led by Wilson’s whispery Southern charisma), too many characters never evolve beyond a single dimension, and too many sentimental turning points are taken for granted.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 4 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ensemble
Noun
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So in my grandparents’ home, my maternal grandparents' home, there were incredible costume designs.—
Rachel Elspeth Gross,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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Gone was the spectacle – Norma Desmond’s decaying mansion, the dazzling costumes.—
Jenelle Riley,
Variety,
9 June 2025
Noun
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The season basically begins with Georgia on house arrest, and her wardrobe reflects this moment in time.—
Hedy Phillips,
People.com,
16 June 2025
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Still, that doesn’t mean your warm weather wardrobe has to be devoid of personality in the months to come.—
Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
16 June 2025
Noun
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Its vintage silver chain and pendant details can add timeless charm to any outfit, and the ivory mother-of-pearl stone contrasts beautifully with the shimmery silver.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
12 June 2025
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Otherwise, sidequests, hidden chests and boss challenges can get you a lot of outfits.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2025
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The collection leans into denim dressing with items like tops, dresses and shorts.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
16 June 2025
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She was born in 1737, to Mary and Joseph, on a ship on the Atlantic and so named by the ship’s captain, who presented the newborn with a silk dress; a small piece of the striped fabric is attached to the yellowed paper.—
April White,
JSTOR Daily,
16 June 2025
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The pop-up will be open from Friday through June 22 and features a selection of men’s and women’s clothing and accessories across two floors.—
Renan Botelho,
Footwear News,
13 June 2025
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In April, the average tariff rate for clothing imported from the sourcing superpower reached an unprecedented 55 percent, up from 37 percent in March and 22 percent in January.—
Kate Nishimura,
Sourcing Journal,
13 June 2025
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“Ensemble.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ensemble. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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