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
Nicole Scherzinger is still in the midst of her Broadway era and the singer arrived at the 2025 New Dramatists luncheon at the New York Marriott Marquis on Tuesday in New York City wearing an all-black ensemble with matching thigh-high boots.
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Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 27 May 2025
The magazine featured a daring bridal ensemble of Kaycel pulp fiber that designer Elisa Daggs had presented at a New York bridal show.
—Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 May 2025
Sophie Carre Photo: Sophie Carre Earlier today, meanwhile, Lawrence attended a private dinner for Dior and The Hollywood Reporter in another polished ensemble from the French brand.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 17 May 2025
This 2011 ensemble teen movie revolves around the prom, as Nova (Aimee Teegarden) and her friends make decorations as part of the planning committee, debate what to wear, and obsess over whether their crushes will ask them to the dance.
—James Mercadante, EW.com, 17 May 2025
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Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 27 May 2025
The magazine featured a daring bridal ensemble of Kaycel pulp fiber that designer Elisa Daggs had presented at a New York bridal show.
—Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 May 2025
Sophie Carre Photo: Sophie Carre Earlier today, meanwhile, Lawrence attended a private dinner for Dior and The Hollywood Reporter in another polished ensemble from the French brand.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 17 May 2025
This 2011 ensemble teen movie revolves around the prom, as Nova (Aimee Teegarden) and her friends make decorations as part of the planning committee, debate what to wear, and obsess over whether their crushes will ask them to the dance.
—James Mercadante, EW.com, 17 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ensemble
Noun
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His journey from Bollywood costume designer to global fashion icon represents the arrival of Indian fashion as an undeniable force on the world stage.—
Pooja Shah,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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Born with dwarfism on Aug. 23, 1963 in Plainwell, Michigan, Edward Gale made his debut wearing the costume as the titular Marvel character in Howard the Duck (1986), which was voiced by Chip Zien.—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
28 May 2025
Noun
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Others that have a small selling history and only a handful of items for sale at a time tend to be occasional sellers and wardrobe clearers.—
Benjamin Voyer,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
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These picks make building a travel-ready wardrobe effortless.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
23 May 2025
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Or, pair it with matching neutrals to build a monochrome outfit.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
31 May 2025
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Later in the day, Carreño stayed after a team meeting to discuss a presentation with her manager, who raised the issue of her outfit.—
Rachel Raposas,
People.com,
31 May 2025
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On May 22, the Princess of Wales joined Prince William in Scotland to visit the HMS Glasgow, sporting a Suzannah London coat dress new to her royal closet.—
Stephanie Petit,
People.com,
23 May 2025
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The Zella In-flight Utility Dress, just $48, which doubles as a comfy travel day outfit or a dinner dress with statement earrings.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
23 May 2025
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The attacker wore dark clothing, a dark-colored baseball cap with an LA Dodgers logo and a backpack.—
Nicholas Williams,
New York Daily News,
1 June 2025
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First, perpetual use can restrict future brand deals, especially with competing companies in large brand categories such as clothing, beauty, home decor, etc.—
Kristen Bousquet,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2025
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“Ensemble.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ensemble. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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