Thesaurus results for POSSE

posse

noun

ˈpä-sē

Definition of posse next

as in entourage

a body of employees or servants who accompany and wait on a person a popular teen and his ever-present posse of pals

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Recent Examples of posse Others threatened the monkeys that wouldn’t let Punch join their posses. —

Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 20 Feb. 2026 Thomas was killed by a posse in Madison County after the rape accusation. —

News Service Of Florida, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2026 Randy’s social life involved a scheming posse of white-supremacist survivalists who wanted to fight the ZOG (Zionist Occupied Government) by, say, forcing IRS agents to walk naked through the woods. —

Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026 The Sheriff's Office posted a brief video where a search and rescue posse member lowered themselves down from the helicopter, securing the hiker and hoisting them both back to the aircraft. —

Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 15 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for posse

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entourage

Noun

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, Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026