dream team

1. a number of persons of the highest ability associated in some joint action:

   a dream team that should easily win the Olympics; a dream team of lawyers.

dream team

noun

1. informal.
   a group of people regarded as having the prefect combination of talents

Word History and Origins

Origin of dream team¹

1935–40

Example Sentences

The worry is that omicron might contain a dream team of nasty adaptations.

From MIT Technology Review

A dream team of six elite climbers—Jimmy Chin, Conrad Anker, Savannah Cummins, Anna Pfaff, Alex Honnold, and Cedar Wright—mount an expedition to Queen Maud Land, a stunning and rarely visited wilderness of frozen towers in Antarctica.

From Outside Online

Soon after, the Watcher scoured the multiverse to assemble his dream team.

From TechCrunch

In an ideal world, where I could put together my dream team of people, I’d give it a shot.

From Vox

Just like with that previous treaty, the Obama administration has trotted out a diplomatic dream team to vouch for its merits.

From The Daily Beast

In his remarks onstage, Kroft noted that Wallace urged him to join the dream team in the early 1990s.

From The Daily Beast

Newt Gingrich has former Rep. J.C. Watts and former presidential candidate Herman Cain on his “conservative Dream Team.”

From The Daily Beast

But also, the idea all along of having the Dream Team take on gay marriage was that the case would go to the Supreme Court.

From The Daily Beast

This dream team wound up guiding Lanier to victory, a feat McKinnon still marvels at: "On paper the guy was totally unelectable."

From The Daily Beast