quartet

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Recent Examples of quartet Will the aforementioned quartet be a little extra motivated to show out this weekend on the banks of McCovey Cove? Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 26 June 2026 Now, the brand just unveiled a quartet of tourbillons to pay homage to that historic patent filing. Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 26 June 2026 Known throughout the Chicago area for his national anthem performances, Wayne Messmer and his quartet will perform music celebrating the Great American Songbook, patriotic favorites and other timeless standards, according to a press release about the event. Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2026 Canadian quartet Truck Violence have been sloshing together these subgenres in a ruthless manner for several years now, and their sophomore album and debut for the Flenser aims for even higher drops between those peaks and valleys. Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 25 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for quartet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for quartet
Noun
  • Chris Brown fills a trio of slots, while Kehlani appears twice.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
  • Brett Baty, Mark Vientos and Francisco Alvarez, the trio of once-top prospects, seem to have regressed.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 4 July 2026
Noun
  • That quintet was the choice of a player at the North Miami Publix at 12855 NE Sixth Ave.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 29 June 2026
  • The rising quintet have been confirmed as the only K-pop act on the opening night of the Singapore Formula 1 Grand Prix 2026, performing at the Padang Stage on day 1 of F1 weekend.
    Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • But amid the journey, the sextet wind up in jail.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 16 June 2026
  • Of his continent’s Qatar 2022 sextet, only Algerian official Mustapha Ghorbal was selected for this tournament.
    Graham Scott, New York Times, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • The bronze medal, which the duo won in March, was Anderson and Chacon’s first together on the world tour.
    Ava DiCecca, Sun Sentinel, 29 June 2026
  • Rounding out the points were Racing Bulls’ duo of Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad, who scored ninth and 10th respectively.
    Yara Elshebiny, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Another musical high point was Venutian Wetland by viibra, a flute septet founded to support an album and subsequent tours by Björk in 2016.
    Andy Battaglia, ARTnews.com, 18 June 2026
  • That honor is still held by BTS, and the rapper did not come close to toppling the septet's showing.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • The only member of this octet who hasn’t looked like a lock for the playoff rotation, Gonzalez saw meaningful playing time in just one of Boston’s final seven games.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Stephen Uhl will accompany the octet.
    Myrna Petlicki, Chicago Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Amazingly, it's only been about a year and a half since the troupe last hit the list with a new song.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • Sachs said his first film, Vaudeville, about a traveling theater troupe, set the ground for his latest movie.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 2 July 2026

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