the President and his entourage
the gaggle of hangers-on that passes for the rock star's entourage
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In 1540, Don Francisco Vazquez de Coronado set off from Mexico City with an entourage of thousands to find gold in the unexplored north.—Sandra Dallas, Denver Post, 28 Mar. 2026 Bizarrely, Fetchit reappeared in the mid-1960s as part of Muhammad Ali’s entourage.—Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026 By then, Pahlavi was surrounded by a younger entourage of analysts and advisers, some of whom were brash figures once associated with the country’s reformist student movement.—Azadeh Moaveni, New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2026 Instead, the man was confronted by an MMA fighter, a Russian YouTuber and their camera-carrying entourage, who were livestreaming the interaction to thousands of viewers online.—Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for entourage
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Etymology
French, from Middle French, from entourer to surround, from entour around, from en in (from Latin in) + tour circuit — more at turn