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ensemble

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




NOUN
clothing outfit
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Wagner wrote his own text; largely dissolved the conventional alternation of recitative, aria and ensemble into continuous musical drama; and demanded acting and stagecraft of equal intensity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Poehler, a pioneer of ensemble improv comedy, is helming a show that lives or dies on her name only.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Most of the ensemble is made up of exuberant nonprofessionals, at least one of whom agreed to barge into a scene for $50 and is so screamingly, gigglingly pesky that he’s well worth the money.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

Both Ross and Matarazzo are keen to acknowledge their fellow cast members and point out Rent is "an ensemble" piece.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

We’re allowed to change every year, but pretty much everyone chooses the same club, so when Meg Rivers comes up to me and says, “Oh, so you’re choosing the ensemble again?”

From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan

Silvana Armani, the Italian designer's niece, offered black-and-white dresses and ensembles, with necklines sometimes plunging all the way to the navel.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

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

A layered character study explores the many ways to sell a story and multi-layered fall ensembles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

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

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri


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