trouped; trouping
: to travel in a troupe
also
: to perform as a member of a theatrical troupe
Examples of troupe in a Sentence
Noun
I desperately want to join our regional theater's acting troupe and perhaps get a lead role.
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Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 25 Dec. 2025
Kampnagel, Hamburg, Germany’s largest independent theater, brought in the troupe to perform this past April, and many other venues have followed suit.
—Elyssa Goodman, Them., 23 Dec. 2025
Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 10 Oct. 2025
Over the years, millions of Arizonans and tourists have trouped through the zoo's gates to learn more about the animals of the world.
—Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 11 June 2024
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Noun
While traveling to their headquarters on the west coast of Florida in 1939, the troupe’s car overheated on the Tamiami Trail near Southwest 107th Avenue.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 25 Dec. 2025
Kampnagel, Hamburg, Germany’s largest independent theater, brought in the troupe to perform this past April, and many other venues have followed suit.
—Elyssa Goodman, Them., 23 Dec. 2025
Verb
Before Jay Dee became the lead singer of pioneering trap corridos troupe Herencia de Patrones, the artist born Jesús Diego Orejel spent his days picking peaches in Northern California’s vast agricultural fields.
—Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 10 Oct. 2025
Over the years, millions of Arizonans and tourists have trouped through the zoo's gates to learn more about the animals of the world.
—Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 11 June 2024
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“Troupe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/troupe. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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troupe
1 of 2 noun
: a company or troop especially of stage performers
troupe
2 of 2 verb
trouped; trouping
1
: to travel in a troupe
2
: to perform as a member of a theatrical troupe
trouper
noun
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