How to Use quincunx in a Sentence

quincunx

noun
  • Venus and Jupiter are involved in a rough quincunx that could put you in the spotlight with little warning.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2026
  • At the same time, Saturn continues its tense square to Uranus while making a quincunx to the full moon.
    Gala Mukomolova, refinery29.com, 2 Mar. 2021
  • The Moon in Leo will make an awkward quincunx to Venus first thing, encouraging us to speak honestly.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 20 Mar. 2024
  • Montúfar says that at this eclipse, both the sun and the moon will be forming a tense quincunx aspect to task-master Saturn in Aquarius.
    Elizabeth Gulino, refinery29.com, 19 June 2020
  • The Moon will then drift into a quincunx with Saturn, encouraging us to speak with care and be honest about our intentions.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 25 Mar. 2024
  • Meanwhile, the Sun is forming a rather awkward quincunx to Pluto, so beware of power struggles coming from out of the left field.
    Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2022
  • We may be tempted to push ourselves to extremes on Tuesday, as the Sun creates a quincunx with optimistic Jupiter.
    Venus Australis, refinery29.com, 14 June 2020
  • Its quincunx to Saturn in your 7th House of Partnership may ask you to balance your need for space with a promise to someone else.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Its quincunx to Saturn in your 2nd House of Resources may ask you to be honest about time, money, energy, or self-worth.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • The cautious quincunx between Venus and Jupiter today impacts your resource zone and your partnership arena, which means that your needs might not match up with those of your peers.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Its quincunx to Saturn in your 10th House of Career may ask you to balance care with professionalism.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • We’re encouraged to be as flexible as possible on Sunday, when the ego-ruling Sun forms a quincunx with change-loving Uranus.
    Venus Australis, refinery29.com, 29 Nov. 2020
  • Venus in Leo creates a quincunx with Saturn retrograde in Pisces, minimising our confidence and wallets.
    Lisa Stardust, refinery29.com, 10 July 2024
  • The Moon will make a final thoughtful quincunx to Saturn, who's just arrived in Pisces, so some minor daydreaming can be genuinely helpful.
    Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2023
  • Its quincunx to Saturn in your 6th House of Work and Wellness may show where the plan needs to fit people’s actual capacity.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Its quincunx to Saturn in your 9th House of Learning and Travel may highlight a budget, deadline, or long-term goal that needs a small adjustment.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • On Tuesday, flirtatious Venus creates a challenging quincunx with dynamic Uranus.
    Venus Australis, refinery29.com, 2 Nov. 2020
  • Its quincunx to Saturn in your 5th House of Creativity and Play may ask you to give inspiration a practical place in the schedule.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Your 8th House of Psychology hosts Mercury, whose quincunx with unstoppable Jupiter in your sign could stir up important talks about money and trust with a loved one.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The Sun forms a quincunx against transformative Pluto on Sunday, encouraging us to think less selfishly and consider our impact on the world.
    Venus Australis, refinery29.com, 14 June 2020
  • Your 11th House of Friends tilts against routines as the instinctive Moon forms a quincunx to passionate Mars in your 6th House of Work.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 23 June 2026
  • Its quincunx to Saturn in your 4th House of Home may ask you to balance growth with family, housing, or emotional responsibilities.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Teamwork thrives when boundaries are crisp, as the radiant Sun lights your 11th House of Friends in a quincunx to Pluto in your 6th House of Work.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 26 June 2026
  • The Sun in Gemini locks into an unusual quincunx with alchemical Pluto, riling everyone up.
    Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2023
  • Exploration calls as pleasure-seeking Venus forms a quincunx to jovial Jupiter, activating your 9th House of Learning with a nudge to adjust expensive plans.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Its quincunx to Saturn in your 3rd House of Communication may make timing, wording, or facts especially important.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Shared success depends on clear terms as the vibrant Sun spotlights your 7th House of Partnership in a quincunx to Pluto in your 2nd House of Finances.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 26 June 2026
  • However, once the Moon stumbles into a challenging quincunx with messenger Mercury, talking to others could actually overcomplicate all of our plans.
    Chicago Tribune, 18 May 2022
  • Your 12th House of Rest and Reflection calls loudly as the sparkling Sun forms a quincunx with Pluto in your 7th House of Partnership.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 26 June 2026
  • Value meets vision as the willful Sun activates your 2nd House of Finances in a quincunx to intense Pluto in your 9th House of Exploration.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 26 June 2026

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