motley crew

noun

: an unusual mixed group

We were a motley crew of musicians and athletes.

Examples of motley crew in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Young was having to throw to McMillan — and then John Metchie, Brycen Tremayne and a motley crew of other receivers. — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 5 Oct. 2026

Fans can now get their sports news from a motley crew of formats and personalities, ranging from social media personalities and podcasters to YouTube channels and streamers. — Alex Volonte, The Conversation, 1 Oct. 2026

How much funnier Shakespeare’s motley crew can be when we’re allowed to discover the variety of eccentricity and ludicrousness on display for ourselves. — Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2026

After the network successfully pulled together a motley crew of Real Housewives offspring and their Manhattan socialite friends last year, the gang is back for a second season in the city. — Tom Smyth, Vulture, 25 June 2026

Rhymes for motley crew

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