troupes
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pluralof troupe.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
troupenouna company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about.
Example Sentences
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Vaudeville troupes traveled the country by rail, performing at sites from small-town opera houses to urban theaters seating several thousand people.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 15, 2026
Until Friday, Amdjarass hosts dance troupes, musicians, traditional storytellers, craftspeople, cooks and nomadic camel drivers from across the vast region.
From Barron's ● Feb. 10, 2026
The hilltop temples echoed with chants, while dance troupes performed with clanging cymbals and bagpipes.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2025
The show will feature a new body of work depicting dance troupes, studios and teachers local to Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2024
In another age, this hall had been dressing rooms and rehearsal spaces for the Yiddish theater troupes who made their home on Second Avenue.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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