Entertaining company

Usage examples of troupe.

It happened that the performer who had hitherto formed the base of the Car had quitted the troupe, and as, to fill this part, only strength and adroitness were necessary, Passepartout had been chosen to take his place.

At the last minute I shall use the pentacle to summon a troupe of the strongest djinn.

La Renommee, all vanilla and almonds, something several of the women in his troupe wore, but never so memorably.

A theatrical troupe from Earth was offered its own settlement and a subsidy and was meant to tour the other colonies with a repertory of ancient and modern drama.

The pickup meal finished, he and a number of the men of the troupe were drowning their sorrow in schnaps, wine and beer.

The rest of the troupe more enjoyably occupied the morning by unbundling the balloon from its long confinement and unfurling it across the field to admire it.

The fact that a guy like Whipper, with an education and a brain to use it, lived at the beach with a troupe of gazabos made him a little eccentric in his taste, if not exactly crazed.

Then a friend brought me photos of the Royal Bhutanese Dance Troupe performing at an Asia Pacific Festival, masked as gods and demons of Buddhist myth.

From the 7th October to the end of December, 1780, on the occasions of the representations given by a troupe of French comedians at the San Angelo theater, Casanova wrote a little paper called The Messenger of Thalia.

Pagan, in the nation of Ava, in the lands of Champa, we were entertained at dinner by a troupe of musicians who were all blind men.

Wisest, Ruler of Hova, Lord of the Universe, was being entertained by a troupe of Goefd dancers when his Lord of War, Wert, bounded into the Audience Hall.

I spotted the acting troupe that we had detained briefly along the Jalapa road before releasing them.

Marion would show with his Pekingese dog troupe, which always got drunker, and sicker, than he.

Almost as if any tiny troupe of saltimbanques had set about conveying the same information as a full pit-orchestra.

But the spruiker was very serious as one of the troupe extended a friendly hand and pulled Frank up the ladder to stand at one side of the eight already on the bridge.