quintet

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Recent Examples of quintet Published on February 7, 2025 By Robert Ross Photo : Darin Schnabel, courtesy of RM Sotheby's Photo : Darin Schnabel, courtesy of RM Sotheby's On the center console resides a quaint reminder of the times: a quintet of cassette-tape holders. Robert Ross, Robb Report, 7 Feb. 2025 On Saturday, March 1, Dana Salzman and her quintet perform funky originals. Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 16 Feb. 2025 British jazz quintet and 2023 Mercury Prize recipients, Ezra Collective, will make their Brits debut with four nominations in the same categories. Thania Garcia, Variety, 23 Jan. 2025 The quintet argued that ADOR’s main arguments did not explain how there were no violations in their contract and that any arguments regarding investment costs are null due to the success NewJeans had in its first two years. Jeff Benjamin, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for quintet
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Noun
  • Few musical rites of passage are as exhilarating as the big comeback album, and Amor Elefante’s Amigas finds the quartet, now with new member Lucila Pivetta on bass, beaming with joy at the chance of reconnecting.
    Ernesto Lechner, Rolling Stone, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Seeing Nirvana fill a quartet of rungs is not unusual.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Charlie Gurke, a baritone saxophone specialist who also plays tenor and alto, is the youngest member of the sextet and latest to join.
    Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Meanwhile, the sextet of localized blazes—the Palisades fire, the Eaton fire, the Hurst fire, the Sunset fire, the Lidia fire, and the Kenneth fire—blurred in the public mind and in the sprawl of destruction into one great undifferentiated inferno.
    Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • That includes Amazon and a trio of other Club names: Microsoft, Meta Platforms , and Alphabet .
    Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Nirvana, the compilation, also finds a home on a trio of rankings, though its performance does not match Nevermind.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • These people found one another at the civil rights movement’s apogee, and their septet — Black and white, men and women — was a union that advertised integration’s frictionless possibility.
    Wesley Morris, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Building on her long-running septet, the New York City flutist and composer started setting poetry to music.
    Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Lou is one-half of the architect duo behind Good Hot, the sauna operation in Richmond, CA.
    Sylvie Florman, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2025
  • In over 14 years of collaboration with Pritzker Prize-winning architect Zaha Hadid, the duo created groundbreaking architectural landmarks in Beijing and Shanghai.
    Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The project marks just the 19th K-pop album to top the chart, as well as the octet’s sixth title to reach the chart’s summit.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Ever since her husband died from a bee sting, the matriarch has smoothly guided her octet of rapscallions through proposals, scandals, and balloon disasters.
    Devon Ivie, Vulture, 14 June 2024
Noun
  • On the property, a rousing troupe led the people with the sound of drums in the air and the carrying of statues representing Hindu spirits in what’s known as the Ogoh-Ogoh parade.
    Essence, Essence, 3 Mar. 2025
  • This year, the ceremony will feature performances by Seiwa Bunraku, a traditional puppetry troupe from Kumamoto Prefecture and tap dancer Kazunori Kumagai.
    Jessie Beck, AFAR Media, 3 Mar. 2025

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