Thesaurus results for ENSEMBLE

ensemble

noun

Definition of ensemble

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 For recent red carpet events, Gerber has taken after her mother in simple yet timeless ensembles with clean lines and, often, black-and-white color schemes. — Morgan Evans, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026 Sunday Rose and Faith Margaret were sartorial opposites, adding a pop of color to their parents’ ensembles with a salmon pink gown and a teal blue gown, respectively. — Lara Walsh, InStyle, 26 Aug. 2026 Thus this year’s list honors those who do more than wear clothes well or live their lives in head-to-toe ensembles handed to them by eager PR apparatchiks. — Vanity Fair, 25 Aug. 2026 Over the years, the lawyer has shown off remarkable looks while in Venice for the event, from casual ensembles to custom red carpet gowns, always paired with a fine, luxury shoe. — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 25 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for ensemble

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The documentary provides intimate access to Jarman and his collaborators, including Tilda Swinton and costume designer Sandy Powell, who are both executive producers on the new film.

— Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2026
The Cubs’ bullpen could be a scary Halloween costume next month.

— Jon Greenberg, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of costume

Noun

In other words, the Baguette is the one thing your fall wardrobe is asking for.

— Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 3 Sep. 2026
The train winds up Michigan’s west coast, offering brief but sweeping views of Lake Michigan and bisecting lush, Midwestern farmland dotted with trees resplendent in their autumn wardrobes.

— Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of wardrobe

Noun

Johansson recounted how, during one studio session, Saab picked up a single piece of black fabric and twisted, turned, and draped it into a bustier dress right on the mannequin.

— Tina Isaac-Goizé, Vogue, 3 Sep. 2026
The minimalist shape pairs well with jeans, loungewear, and even dresses.

— Kaitlin Gates, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of dress

Noun

Other secret variants included simplified, unsharpened ones to be dropped to resistance fighters that would hide their origin, as well as special small versions or ones with rings in the handle so they could be sewn into clothing or boots.

— David Szondy August 30, New Atlas, 30 Aug. 2026
Few people want to invest in pricier clothing, bespoke interior design services, or luxury furnishings without ever talking with a live person.

— John Hall, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026

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