entourage

noun

ˌän-tu̇-ˈräzh How to pronounce entourage (audio)
Definition of entouragenext
as in crew
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 City has firmly set its asking price at €65 million and Barça has been warned of this by the player’s entourage. — Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026 Allegedly, Davis orchestrated the hit on Shakur as revenge for the rapper and his entourage beating up Baby Lane at the MGM Grand. — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 5 Aug. 2026 Cash conferred with members of his entourage and his wife and costar, June Carter Cash, across a long table as roadies readied the stage and the Carter Family, the Statler Brothers, and the rockabilly singer Carl Perkins prepared for their sets. — Literary Hub, 27 July 2026 Emma’s entourage gathered for the bride to make her big reveal in her wedding gown. — Shelby Wax, Vogue, 26 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for entourage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entourage
  1. crew
  2. suite
  3. staff
  4. posse
  5. retinue
Noun
  • Chopper video from the scene showed several crews on scene, working to contain the fire.
    — Nathalie Marie Palacios, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The attack caused damage to the engine room and resulted in a crew casualty, the maritime agency said, adding that the remaining crew were being assisted by the Omani Coast Guard.
    — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of crew
Noun
  • The makeshift ballpark, which hosted the White Sox and Yankees in 2021 and the Cubs and Reds in 2022, now has permanent locker rooms and suites.
    — Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Rooms There are 46 guest rooms and suites at Pocketbook Hudson, each of which embraces the bones of the former factory.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of suite
Noun
  • The performances were much needed for a team trying to avoid exhausting its pitching staff by October.
    — Gabriel Burns, AJC.com, 16 Aug. 2026
  • That’s just one piece of the puzzle for the Braves’ pitching staff.
    — Jesús Cano, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2026
Definition of staff
Noun
  • Her posse creates a safe bubble in which Kidman can get her freak on.
    — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 13 Aug. 2026
  • The star partied with his model girlfriend Vittoria Ceretti and a posse of ten pals at hot spots including Casa Jondal.
    — Richard Johnson, New York Daily News, 9 Aug. 2026
Definition of posse
Noun
  • Tennis players are essentially their own small business, with ever-expanding retinues—not just agents, managers, coaches, and trainers, but dietary advisers and sports psychologists to tune up their bodies and minds.
    — Josh Levin, The Atlantic, 9 July 2026
  • The Fletchers, along with a retinue of domestics and pets, reside in a grand manor on Fourteenth Avenue East, Millionaire's Row, on the southern side of Volunteer Park.
    — Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 19 June 2026
Definition of retinue

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