quintet

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Recent Examples of quintet Friday, the wheel of lineups settled for a night on Jaquez, Robinson, Bam Adebayo, Tyler Herro and Andrew Wiggins, the Heat’s 20th lineup of the season, and, yet again, another quintet that had not played together until the opening tip. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 15 Mar. 2025 The streamer has renewed the series, based on author Rick Riordan’s quintet of novels, for a third season. Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Mar. 2025 On their second album, Illuminator, the Brooklyn quintet plays trembling space rock with airy, psych-pop hooks that recall the Cure, Spiritualized, and Spacemen 3. Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 4 Apr. 2025 The quintet performs works by Bernstein, Bach, Vivaldi, Shostakovich and others on April 1 at 7:30 p.m. at UConn’s Jorgensen Center. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 29 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for quintet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for quintet
Noun
  • There’s little choice given things just haven’t worked out for the quartet.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 16 Apr. 2025
  • The Broncos don’t need edge help given their current quartet, but if a difference-maker is available, any team will at least consider it.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • With 12 total Mainstream Rock Airplay No. 1s, the sextet ties Disturbed for the eighth-most leaders in the chart’s history (which dates to 1981).
    Kevin Rutherford, Billboard, 7 Feb. 2025
  • In addition, Nav is offering a sextet of digital albums as exclusives through his webstore, each of with comes with the core 11-song set and a consistent trio of bonus tracks — and then three additional bonus tracks, which are different on each edition.
    Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • When faced with one of the better midfield trios in the land, Manchester United retreated into strange spurts of self-preservation.
    Carl Anka, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Later on, Weekend Update featured a trio of guest appearances from Bowen Yang who resurrected his recurring Chinese trade minister Chen Biao, Emil Wakim and his notes on American patriotism and Sarah Sherman as Jost’s fictitious accountant Dawn Altman.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Despite this pause, the band’s devoted fanbase has continued to consume the septet’s music.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Now, Jimin has surpassed the poppy tune that helped introduce his group to an even wider Western audience – even beating that septet’s best showing.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The duo have an ease, often finishing each other’s sentences.
    Thessaly La Force, Vogue, 22 Apr. 2025
  • The duo's service to the community extended beyond schools and older people.
    Sophia Veneziano, USA Today, 22 Apr. 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
  • 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
Noun
  • There are two performances planned a day during the festival, including a local dance troupe, a Ballet Folklorico group and the Philharmonic Society.
    Heather McRea, Oc Register, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Within this abstract framing, the troupe’s renowned gymnastic ingenuity soars.
    Karen D'Souza, Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2025

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